President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, authorizing federal disaster assistance through FEMA to aid recovery efforts in areas impacted by severe storms, tornadoes, ...

War is back on in Iran on Wednesday after Tehran launched attacks on trade vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. responded to the attacks with a wave of strikes on nearly 100 targets within Iran.

A pilot created a unique mid-air celebration as the United States marks 250 years since its founding. Flight playback from Flightradar24 shows the Cessna aircraft moving through the skies over Ohio to ...

LONDON (AP) — Michael Scurr has been volunteering at Britain's National Archives for the last 11 years, spending his Thursday mornings painstakingly cataloging documents for the benefit of future ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few scholars of the Revolutionary War era. She has championed a founder mostly remembered, when remembered at all, ...

WIBC has voiced the historic Declaration of Independence document in full, honoring the 250th anniversary of its signing—from 1776 to 2026. On July 4, 1776, 56 men risked their fortunes, their ...

As the United States of America celebrates its 250th birthday, it’s a good time to read (or re-read) the Declaration of Independence. On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress voted to declare ...

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Purchase Article Reprint Most Americans know that the members of the Continental Congress pledged their “lives, fortunes, and sacred ...

The United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2026. It’s a major milestone for a country that was born in revolution against a king and comes at a moment when a protest movement against ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted a document introducing a new nation to the world, composed of 13 “free and independent states.” This Declaration of Independence, read to crowds ...