NEW YORK -- Usher will be the spark for Macy's 4th of July fireworks show. The Grammy-winning singer will collaborate with Macy's to curate the conce...
Should India's Independence Day be celebrated in Hindu temples in America? I think so. We can use the day to reflect on identity, on struggle and sacrifice, and on the deeper, spiritual significance of concepts like freedom or independence.
You might be United Statian...
As a Brit, Russell Brand was feeling a bit left out of all the Fourth of July hoopla so he decided to celebrate America's independence in his own, ini...
If a serviceman or woman ever needs a medic, they should just look for the guy in the ... mouse-kini? "Wipeout" (Thu., 9 p.m. ET on ABC) honored the F...
I am mindful of what day this is, the only holiday we celebrate on its real date, the only one not nudged this way or that to give us the coveted thre...
Though some of the president's critics lament the global murder of non-Americans, others believe that it could be America's most shining moment.
It's time to stop pretending the same dead-end solutions will solve problems in the digital age.
Is there a better way to celebrate your country's independence than setting off lots and lots of fireworks? The United States has been pondering th...
By the time of the American revolution, there were already multiple colleges up and running. ...
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is marking the Fourth of July by thanking service members and their families, who he said "represent what is best...
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Across the United States, Americans are celebrating 236 years of independence with backyard barbeques, family gatherings an...
Independence Day is upon us, and that means it's time to show love for our beloved America with a roundup of design details that prove why an "America the Beautiful"-inspired wedding makes for an unforgettable fete.
What better way to celebrate Independence Day than with a look at 100 Independent Latinas in Hollywood?! From TV actresses to movie stars, from mus...
This year, in addition to playing with sparklers, why not remind our kids of what we're celebrating?
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will be celebrating the nation's 236th birthday Wednesday at the White House. The president returns from Camp Da...
Independence Day has always been a time for reflection in the United States. The opportunity for the nation to collectively consider whether it has lived up to the ideals embodied in the Declaration of Independence.
As we celebrate the birth of our nation, we should remember how disaffection brought about by military occupation contributed to the coming of our own revolution. We should not be surprised if other people behave similarly.
Need something explained? You can always turn to K-Stew. She gets it. All of it. She's explained Valentine's Day and Christmas, and now she's here ...
I've been so impressed by the consistent links between education and freedom that run through American intellectual history. As we celebrate America's birthday, let me share just two.
Happy 4th of July! When it comes to Independence Day style, first ladies carry a special burden. As leading lady of the United States, you're no do...
Happy 4th of July, y'all! In honor of Independence Day, take a look at our interpretation of Mitt Romney's vision of the United States, a nation that ...
This Fourth of July, as you're munching on hot dogs, launching fireworks and wondering if you took it just a little too far with your flag-themed outf...
More than 10 years after 9/11, we are tentative patriots. We gauge our neighbors' politics, we stick a finger in the air to test the atmosphere before considering a declaration of love for our country.
Over the last year, the late night hosts have celebrated everything both wonderful and terrible about America (or Amercia if you're Mitt Romney). This 4th of July, let's all take a look back at the most patriotic late night clips of the year.
