Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has participated in the 60th Independence Day celebrations of the Maldives, concluding a ...

For generations, tattoos have served as both a rite of passage and a record of service for members of the military.

Remembered for his convivial personality and prolific stories about his service during World War II, which brought him fame ...

The Bastille Day parade in 2017 on the Champs-Élysées in Paris inspired Donald Trump to plan a military parade in Washington to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.

President Trump is set to kick off a one-year countdown to America's 250th birthday with a speech July 3 at the Iowa State ...

Though the traditions of 4th of July fireworks, barbecues, and parades date back centuries, Independence Day was only designated a federal holiday in 1941.

The Utica Police Department has issued a warning for temporary traffic and parking changes for the city of Utica’s Independence Day events.

Crowds lined the streets of downtown Carpentersville Saturday for the village’s annual Independence Day Parade.

Community events in San Diego County: From Spirit of the Fourth Community Fair to Independence Day Parade Sneak peek at upcoming street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library ...

More than 200 books were given away by the Unitarian Church during Jamestown’s Memorial Day Parade. Preparing for the event were, from left, Heather Klassen, David Park Musella, and Linda Hiers. Not ...

Frank Langfitt has covered the world. Now he reports for NPR as a roving correspondent, focusing on stories that help us understand a changing America. Recently, he covered both the military ...