Independence Day weekend 2026 is here! Will mail get delivered? Is FedEx, UPS open? Will banks be open? Stock market? Find ...

Think you know your 4th of July history? You're about to find out.

Independence Day falls on Saturday, July 4 this year. Here's what to know about what will be open and closed on the holiday.

Frederick Douglass appealed to a Scripture-shaped America that no longer exists. But his famous speech still has wisdom for ...

To mark the occasion of America’s centennial, the people of Taunton, Massachusetts, invited James Russell Lowell—distinguished poet, founding editor of The Atlantic—to compose and read an ode for the ...

We begin our July Fourth special broadcast with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, in Rochester ...

Pittsburgh's Fourth of July celebration, which was recently voted the best in the country by USA Today readers, will span ...

A blistering heat wave is making its way to Washington DC and could push temperatures to around 100 degrees on the 4th of ...

Independence Day falls on a Saturday in 2026, but some businesses may have altered hours on Friday, July 3rd as well.

This Fourth of July, remember those who risked everything so that we might govern ourselves rather than be ruled by kings, ...

While banks, government offices and mail delivery services will pause operations for Independence Day, most retailers, ...

The Fourth of July, America’s national holiday celebrating the country’s declaration of independence from Great Britain, is ...