Why do we celebrate Independence Day on July 4? What you …
WEBJun 29, 2021 · Americans across the country are set to celebrate July 4 this weekend with parades, barbeques and red, white and blue gear. In the nation’s capital, President Joe Biden is set to host a group...
In Uncertain Times, Americans Take a Break for Independence Day
WEBJul 4, 2024 · The holiday, which marks the July 4 signing of the Declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776, is a day when Americans traditionally celebrate with proud displays of old-fashioned...
The history behind Fourth of July traditions on US Independence Day
WEBJul 3, 2023 · Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental...
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WEBJul 7, 2024 · All the latest breaking news on Independence day. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on Independence day.
Hot dogs, fireworks, parades: Americans love July 4th. How Independence …
WEBThe following July 4 – the last of Lincoln’s life – the president opened the White House South Grounds to picnickers from Black schools, churches and religious groups, moving the nation one...
July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33 people | AP News
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Police say two people were killed and three others injured in Independence Day violence in Huntington Beach, California.
What to know about the 4th of July’s origins and traditions
WEBJul 2, 2023 · The holiday celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, a document announcing the colonies’ separation from Great Britain.
US Celebrates Independence Day, Its 245th Birthday - Voice of America
WEBJul 4, 2021 · The United States celebrated its Independence Day on Sunday, the 245th anniversary of its founding and this year a symbolic renewal of many family and public celebrations that had been...
Remarks by President Biden Celebrating Independence Day and ...
WEB(July 4, 2021) 7:30 P.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Today — today we celebrate America — (applause) — our freedom, our liberty, our independence. The Fourth of July is a sacred day in our country — a...
Independence Day (U.S.) (July 4) - The New York Times
WEBJul 4, 2012 · By Sara Ruberg. Fourth of July Will Be a Scorcher for Most of the U.S. Much of the country will endure temperatures that are above average for this time of the year. By Judson Jones. Trump...