Independence Day falls on a Friday in 2025, kicking off a star-spangled three-day weekend packed with fireworks, festivals ...

Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. In ...

BROOKVILLE — American Legion Post 102 in Brookville is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States Army during the Brookville Laurel Festival.

"Bibliographical notes" for 1774, 1775, etc., are found in the last vol. of "Journals" for the corresponding years, i.e. in vol. 1, 3, 6, 9, etc. These notes are based upon "Some materials for a ...

The holiday marks the date in 1777 that the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag ... 2025, in Marple ...

On the eve of anniversaries of the Declaration and the Battle of Gettysburg, it’s time to consider connections between the ...

From the beginning of the American experiment, one of its animating principles has been limited government overseen by citizen legislators. Contrast that with the “big, beautiful” spending bill being ...

The B.P.O. Elks York Lodge #213 invites the community to attend its annual Flag Day Ceremony, at the Lodge at 223 N. George Street, York, on Flag Day, June 14, 2025, at 5:30 P.M.

Congress Is Subsidizing the Wrong Neighborhoods. ... Chang W. Lee/The New York Times. Listen to this article · 7:44 min Learn more. Share full article. 75. By Kevin Corinth and Naomi E. Feldman.

Once elected, members of Congress are rarely unseated — except by retirement or, tragically, death. Even in so-called "wave" elections like those in 1994 and 2006, over 90% of incumbents were ...