Americans learn about the document in school, but there are some lesser-known facts about the Declaration of Independence ...

A federal judge has overturned Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that ...

It's one of the biggest holidays in the United States: 4 July is the annual celebration of the United States's independence ...

Fireworks could be returning to Smyth County for an Independence Day celebration. According to Tuesday’s unofficial results as reported to the Virginia Department of Elections, Marion Councilman Avery ...

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he would organize a year-long celebration to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States and host a "great American state fair" in Iowa.

It is with Election Day fast approaching that I consider the famous 1852 speech by Frederick Douglass, in which he asked, ...

As counting continues, the president-elect's party is just three seats short of a majority in the House of Representatives ...

Last of two parts THE popular narrative for many years about the proclamation of Philippine independence in Kawit, Cavite, was that it was the first time that the national flag was hoisted and the ...

Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

The Fort Gower Resolves, signed by soldiers in November 250 years ago, was one of the first documents to express support for American independence.

Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11—the day the armistice ending World War I was signed—every year, regardless of what day ...

Let's dive into some of the lessons learned from the fourth week of NHL action. The NHL season kicked off with its annual Global Series games in Czechia between the New Jersey Devils and Buffalo ...