The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically resulting in ...

Later, Congress reaffirmed it as a paid holiday for federal employees in 1938. On the Fourth of July, many United States citizens spend the day having picnics or cookouts with friends and family ...

For a feel-good holiday, Hanover will be hosting the Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration, which includes an apple pie ...

NEW YORK — The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up. Millions of Americans are preparing to get out of town sometime in the coming holiday week.

Today, the original copy of the Declaration is housed in the National Archives in Washington, D.C., and the fourth of July has been designated a national holiday to commemorate the day the United ...

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Mindy Kaling shared her first photo with newborn daughter Anne in her Fourth of July round-up. She described her holiday as "a sandy/salty skin/no makeup/freezing cold perfect waves/lots of ...

With schools out, a major public holiday and hot summer weather, the Fourth of July is a great time for a getaway. Unfortunately, much of the country feels the same way, so it's one of the most ...

There's little as stressful, or as special, as holiday travel ... or discover the best place in the nation to grill on the Fourth of July.