The 33rd Illinois Volunteer Regiment Band returns to Illinois State’s Concerts on the Quad series July 27, honoring Civil War ...

Editor's Note: Another in a series of articles to be published periodically in 2026 about the observance in Stark County and surrounding communities of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the ...

The years following the Peace Jubilee brought transition, preservation and new challenges to Vicksburg National Military Park ...

Key landmarks include the Battleship North Carolina, a replica Statue of Liberty, and the Wilmington National Cemetery. The ...

Fourth of July celebrations are taking place across the nation as the US turns 250, including in Washington, DC, where ...

Where to celebrate America 250 and Fourth of July in metro Atlanta with parades, fireworks, exhibits and special events.

This year brings a flurry of unique and alternative events where Americans can come together, put aside our differences, and ...

In 1912, our Fourth of July parade was a masculine affair. Only men were allowed to “strut and stare” as they processed along ...

Songs of the '60s and '70s that played a role in political movements More than half a century ago, a prominent portion of the music that found popularity in mainstream America achieved it through what ...

A pilot in the Afghan Air Force, he was recruited for the Soviet space program. His 1988 flight took place as the Soviets ...

The White House hasn't always featured an American flag. It wasn't until 1970 that it became a daily fixture when President ...

The American ideal is often expressed not only through “big news” national achievements but through the steady, dedicated ...