Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Trump’s big bill just passed the House. Here are the winners and losers as it goes to his desk. Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir ...

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — In the District, final preparations are underway to celebrate America’s 249 th birthday.

President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular” yearlong birthday party to mark 250 years of ...

Sitting on the reference stacks at the Charlie Clark Center for Local History at Arlington Central Library are five thick, blue, nearly 50-year-old bound editions. They are the archives of the ...

According to the National Park Service, fireworks on the National Mall are set to begin at 9 p.m. local time on July 4. The ...

Trump kicks off a yearlong celebration that’s mean to be unifying and nonpartisan. But that’s not really his style.

Julie Almacy, vice president of media & communications at Mount Vernon joined Good Morning Washington on Thursday to share ...

President Donald Trump will kick off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks tonight. Here's what we know.

The pyrotechnics industry relies heavily on Chinese fireworks imports and warns that this could be the last big bang Fourth ...

Trump turned 79 on June 14, 2025, same day as No Kings Day rallies, with some down the road from Mar-a-Lago. More protests ...

The George Washington Birthday Celebration Parade will march on Monday, Feb. 19 in Old Town, Alexandria from 1 to 3 p.m. Historic city museums and sites will open their doors on parade day with ...