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

On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...

The nation's founding document has been celebrated by leaders across the centuries, and it can still guide us today.

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With President Donald Trump ’s decision to intervene in the Iran- Israel war, Iran, a country 6,500 miles away from ...

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Two UVa alumni organizations are feuding over the school's president. The Jefferson Council wants Jim Ryan out. Wahoos4UVa wants him to stay put.

Philly had killed it as host of the nation’s 100th birthday; the 1926 event went very differently, for a variety of reasons.

President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

Tomorrow is Independence Day, a time to remember the Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, but other significant events happened on July 4th in American history that are worth noting as well.

Before they got to the White House, these future presidents worked as lawyers, journalists, and businessmen.