July 4 is celebrated as a federal holiday across the United States, which means that all non-essential federal government ...

A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

According to the official holiday list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the US benchmark indices have a fixed holiday on July 4.

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan’s ruling means that Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status designation should return to its original February 2026 date, giving more than a half-million Haitian ...

The U.S. Senate approval this week has been of perhaps the most heinous bill ever, stealing from the poor to feed the rich on ...

Today, we look at the long history of July 4 resistance and protest in the United States. This is episode 55 of Stories of ...

The House minority leader made history as he spoke for eight hours and 44 minutes in opposition to the Republicans’ massive ...

Rep. Jeffries says he will ‘take my sweet time’ to hold up Trump bill vote In a passionate floor speech as the House drew ...

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

A rare broadside of the "Declaration of Independence, July 1776, on view at Seth Kaller Inc., Historic Documents & Legacy ...

The bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence began early for many Americans. On a chilly December morning in 1973, a ...