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A dramatic day on Wednesday ended with Wall Street in the green and the dollar and short-dated Treasury yields lower, ...
President Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing ...
Over time, the Fourth of July became etched in public memory as the date of independence, largely because it was the day Americans first saw the finished document. It became symbolic, representing the ...
President Donald Trump signed his flagship tax and spending bill into law during a grand Independence Day celebration at the ...
The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...
Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...
John Adams, for what it's worth, reportedly turned down invitation to July 4 events as he still believed it should be ...
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Celebrating Unity and Freedom: America’s 249th Birthday
As Americans across the nation prepare to celebrate the 249th anniversary of their independence on July 4, 2025, the Fourth ...
It's not entirely clear why Thomas Jefferson pushed so hard for the fourth to be the official day of America's independence, since John Adams said July 2 “will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations ...
On July 1, 1776, the delegates voted on independence, but the vote was not unanimous. They tried again the next day, July 2. Twelve colonies voted for independence, with New York abstaining.