The holiday celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

The past offered little guidance for President Donald Trump on whether to make a major policy announcement on the Fourth of ...

We’re working 24/7 right now.” Asked in a follow-up question whether Trump might recognize the occasion another way or on another day, Leavitt said, “I just answered that question for you.” ...

Established in 1964, Mid-Valley Publications (MVP) is an employee-owned group of five weekly community newspapers in Merced and Stanislaus counties. With the Merced County Times, Atwater-Winton Times, ...

Since the inception of the United States, scores of presidents have used some form of tobacco. Most preferred cigars, while others favored pipes, chewing tobacco and less frequently cigarettes ...

Since the inception of the United States, scores of presidents have used some form of tobacco. Most preferred cigars, while others favored pipes, chewing tobacco and less frequently cigarettes ...

LONG BEACH — Flag Day was observed at the local Elks in downtown Long Beach. The service started with a short talk about the flag and how to retire it when it was no longer serviceable. Local members ...

When is Labor Day 2025? This year's annual Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. Each year, Labor Day falls on the first Monday in September, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

When is Labor Day 2025? This year's annual Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. Each year, Labor Day falls on the first Monday in September, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

U.S. presidents have rarely federalized the National Guard to intervene in protests on U.S. soil.