When we think about the visuals that represent America, we might picture the Statue of Liberty, Bald Eagles, the Great Seal ...

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

Friday marked the 249th birthday of the United States of America. On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress ratified a document declaring that thirteen British colonies in North America ...

Why was June 14 chosen as Flag Day? Flag Day commemorates June 14, 1776, which is the day the Continental Congress agreed on what the nation’s flag would look like.

America declared its independence. Learn the history and meaning of the Declaration of Independence and why it's the American ...

This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.

With state and village leaders looking on, Glen Carbon resident Philip Bailey presetned a historic flag on June 23 to ...

It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday ...

Although Costco will be closed, many other grocery and retail chains will remain open on July 4, often with adjusted hours.

July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...