Independence Day

Chicago Shootings: 7-Year-Old Amari Brown Killed Amid 4th of July Weekend Violence

At least 10 people, including a 7-year-old boy, have died and more than 50 wounded in Chicago gun violence over…

9 years ago

Fourth of July: Little Known Facts

In 1776, the Second Continental Congress declared the United States of America an independent nation not on July 4, as…

10 years ago

How many hot dogs do Americans consume over July 4th holiday?

According to the National Sausage and Hot Dog Council (NHDSC), Americans are expected to eat 150 million hot dogs over the July…

11 years ago

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular History

The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular is an annual television broadcast of the Independence Day fireworks show in New…

11 years ago

Fourth of July: Independence Day celebrated with fireworks marking 236 years of freedom

Americans celebrated 236 years of independence in spectacular style on Wednesday with dazzling displays of fireworks held across the country.…

12 years ago

America’s birth certificate: rare Waldseemuller’s early America map discovered in Germany

A copy of a rare 16th century map known as "the birth certificate of America" has been discovered in Germany.…

12 years ago

Warsaw: youth riot on Poland’s Independence Day

At least 21 people have been hospitalized with injuries and more than 150 have been arrested during violent clashes that…

12 years ago