America will celebrate its semiquincentennial throughout 2026, culminating on Independence Day – Saturday, July 4, 2026. How old is the United States? The U.S. Continental Congress adopted the ...

Since July Fourth is Friday, here are a few facts to help celebrate our nation’s 249th birthday. I’m guessing you’ve seen the famous painting above and you probably don’t know who painted it. The ...

CANTON, Mich. (WXYZ) – Bonita Gibson, one of the oldest people in the United States, calls Canton, Michigan, home. She will celebrate her 114th birthday on the ...

The Fourth of July is a celebration of our nation's birthday. So, what better way to honor America than with woosh-bang-boom! Yes, fireworks, it's a holiday tradition. Here is where you can enjoy the ...

Fireworks displays are happening across the Washington, D.C., area to celebrate the United States of America's 249th birthday with a bang. You don't just have to pick one fireworks show! Head to ...

The Fourth of July is all about hot dogs, BBQs, fireworks, and free food! Restaurants are offering deals on their own or through delivery apps to celebrate America's birthday. From pizza and burritos ...

The Fourth of July marks the heart of summer— a time when many enjoy a long weekend filled with grilling, swimming, and of course, fireworks lighting up the night sky. Here in the Midwest, July is hot ...

Here's your guide to all things fun to go, see and do this July 4th holiday weekend. Watch fireworks, shop or visit Revolutionary War sites It's summer — summer! And we're kicking it off with a big ...

“July 4th Freedom Fest: Celebrate and Defend Our Constitution,” 11 a.m.-1 p.m., East Shelter, Centennial Park, Ninth and Iowa streets. Food trucks, children’s activities, information fair, political ...

Dozens of members of the political family posed for a video at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port Kerry Kennedy/Instagram The Kennedy family reunited for another Fourth of July gathering Kerry ...