Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

It has been 10 years since former New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul suffered a Fourth of July fireworks ...

Ken Burns on why the American Revolution was a "big deal in world history" 01:45. The American Revolution was one of the most ...

NEW YORK CITY - It's Friday, July 4 – a time to celebrate America's birthday with some fireworks in New York City! ***Click on the YouTube player above for a live look at the New York City skyline ...

The legislation extends Trump's 2017 multi-trillion dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion.

Europe's human rights watchdog has raised concerns about Serbia's handling of protests against President Aleksandar Vucic's ...

FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates — The humble road rumble strip, used around the world to alert drifting drivers to potential ...

When it comes to patriotic activities, there's nothing quite as iconic as Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, which has been a staple of the holiday for over 50 years. This year is extra special ...

Marisol Ramos is searching for three sons who are among seven unaccounted for after the July 1 explosion in Esparto, Calif.

Taylor Swift's boyfriend Travis Kelce showed support for the singer after she reclaimed her own music catalog. The Grammy ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Joey “Jaws” Chestnut wins his 17th Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest after a 1-year absence.