On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — The Newport Historical Society is honoring the 4th of July by reading of the Declaration of ...

We've been keeping you updated throughout this week on the various celebrations across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but ...

Good morning, Newport! Today is Friday, July 4, the 185th day of 2025. There are 180 days left in the year. This is Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by ...

Read the Declaration of Independence, the historic document drafted by Thomas Jefferson and signed by 56 delegates.

US Independence Day 2025 memes are a hit on social media. As the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4, 2025, ...

The Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, ...

A document beginning, ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident,’ meaning obvious, kindles something new: The American spirit.

The Declaration of Independence is a foundational document in American history. It was officially adopted by the Second ...

God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...

“249 Years of Freedom, Courage, and Democracy!” — On July 4, the United States marks its Independence Day, celebrating nearly ...