Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

When repeated incidents involving her sister’s son disrupting family pool parties, a woman chooses not to host the upcoming ...

Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among ...

Americans across the U.S. will hold celebrations Friday for the Fourth of July. CBS News' Nicole Sganga got a ...

A busy and explosive Fourth of July period in Ohio this year has resulted in more fireworks-related injuries than the state ...

Jackson police arrested a teenage suspect in connection to the Fourth of July murder of Gabriel King, marking the fifth ...

Jackson police have arrested four suspects after one person was killed in a shooting on the evening of the Fourth of July.

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With her winnings, the lucky winner plans to start college funds for her grandchildren, make home repairs and take her family to Disney.

The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically resulting in ...

July Fourth (or the Fourth of July or Independence Day) is a special American holiday celebrated every year on July 4, and it's not just a day for fireworks and barbecues.

The Fourth of July wasn’t made a federal holiday until 1870. Even though Fourth of July celebrations have occurred for many years, it wasn’t made an unpaid federal holiday until 1870.