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How people are celebrating, protesting and traveling for July Fourth
People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings. Polls show declining national pride, especially among ...
Madre Fire grows to over 50,000 acres on Fourth of July: See map
California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...
Hundreds rally on July 4 against immigration raids, budget bill in downtown L.A.
Hundreds of protesters skipped the barbecues and spent Fourth of July rallying in downtown L.A. against immigration raids ...
Celebrating the Fourth of July Across the Country
Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among ...
‘I absolutely love it’: Boston July 4th celebrations bring out revelers early and often
Holiday revelers say there’s no other place they’d rather be to celebrate America’s 249th birthday than Boston, coming out ...
Fourth of July celebrations draw crowds to Boston. Follow along with live updates.
Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the ...
Striking city workers bring protest to July 4 parade — and the union says it’s ready to bargain again
On the fourth day of the first major municipal strike in decades, District Council 33 members brought their own brigade to ...
Beyoncé lights up Washington with dazzling Fourth of July ‘Cowboy Carter’ show
Beyoncé performed her first Washington "Cowboy Carter" concert on July Fourth at Northwest Stadium. The concert, which ...