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What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions
The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks.Those pyrotechnics ...
Celebrating the Fourth of July Across the Country
Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among ...
Fourth of July celebrations get early start across Orange County
In Huntington Beach, some parade-goers staked out their prime spots before dawn today to watch the famed march down Main ...
Fecal bacteria forces dozens of beach closures ahead of Fourth of July
E. coli or enterococci, which indicate fecal matter contaminating water, were detected at swim spots in New York state, ...
6 tiny towns where it 'always' feels like the Fourth of July
Doubleday Field and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum may be the stars of Cooperstown's lineup, but the ...
Crowds gather for Pittsburgh's 4th of July celebration
People have begun to make their way to Pittsburgh on Friday for the city's Fourth of July festivities. The city's holiday ...
Fourth of July celebrations draw crowds to Boston. Follow along with live updates.
Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the ...
Beyoncé lights up Washington with dazzling Fourth of July ‘Cowboy Carter’ show
Beyoncé performed her first Washington "Cowboy Carter" concert on July Fourth at Northwest Stadium. The concert, which ...