You’ve likely heard that this year is America’s 250th birthday. But what actually happened on that summer day? The big day is July 4th, 2026. It’ll mark a quarter millennium since the final text of ...

I was in the midst of interviewing Evan Butts after Friday's July 4th 5K when he turned the questioning around on me. The Eagle was alerted to Evan's pursuits of fundraising for Parent Project ...

During a bloody Fourth of July weekend, more than 50 people were shot and six killed in Chicago, a notorious hot spot for violent crime. Several mass shootings and drive-by shootings accounted for the ...

During an afternoon press conference, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said there was a total of 19 shootings in the city over the holiday weekend that left six people dead and 40 injured ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Celebrate Independence Day with one of the largest fireworks shows in the country with Nashville’s Let Freedom Sing! Music City July 4 th. If you missed the show live don’t ...

Police found a man shot to death near a July 4th party at a short-term rental in Third Ward. (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON ...

Two women were shot at a northwest apartment complex off Middleton Road on July 4th. Some sort of party appears to have proceeded the shooting. Atlanta police are investigating. ATLANTA - Two women ...

Hundreds of protesters who spent the Fourth of July in downtown Los Angeles to rally against the immigration raids that have roiled the region and the surge in federal funding approved this week to ...

Fourth of July, US Independence Day fireworks are seen over the US Capitol and National Monument in Washington, DC on July 4, 2013. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo by Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP) (Photo ...

A three-time Super Bowl champion does not get embarrassed and blown out in the NFL's biggest game. Feb. 14, 2025: A sad Patrick Mahomes and happy Jalen Hurts appear in front of the Philadelphia Art ...

Happy Fourth of July! In honor of Independence Day 2025, celebrities took to social media to give fans a peek inside their holiday celebrations. Meghan Markle enjoyed a low-key day at home with Prince ...

Political art from past decades shows how protesters have long used July 4th to demand civil rights, social change and economic justice—messages that still resonate today. "Sixth Annual Fourth of July ...