Fireworks are lighting the skies up and down the East Coast this Independence Day. In Washington, D.C., President Trump and ...

The weather forecast for the long weekend has a little bit of everything, but the long story short is that the Fourth of July is going to be a perfect New England summer day.

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

Congress passed a law making Independence Day a federal holiday on June 28, 1870, according to the Library of Congress.Later, Congress reaffirmed it as a paid holiday for federal employees in 1938.

Staunton, Va. (WHSV) - The 4th of July celebration continued into the weekend for people visiting the Frontier Culture Museum ...