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Millions heading home after July 4 holiday weekend; Sunday considered busiest travel day
The AAA recommends travelers leave early or, if possible, wait until Monday to beat traffic as a record 72 million Americans ...
July 4 Independence Day holiday becomes one of the deadliest days of 2025 in US
Seven more people suffered burns when a boat exploded and then sank on Lake Nottely, the department said. A1. July 4 marks ...
What is the Fourth of July? Why the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4
Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress ...
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Downtown Arlington Celebrates July 4th with Traditional Independence Day Parade Amidst Safety Measures
Arlington celebrated Independence Day with a traditional parade; the Arlington PD provided route and safety info on social ...
Philadelphia July 4, 1776, weather: What was it like when the US declared independence?
The U.S. declared independence from Great Britain 249 years ago – on July 4, 1776. Independence Day gatherings were a little ...
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On this day: 10 UPI Independence Day headlines that made history
July 4 (UPI) --Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day.This was the day in 1776 that the Second Continental Congress adopted the ...
Independence Day is a federal holiday. What is closed on the Fourth of July in Indiana?
The Federal Reserve considers the Fourth of July a bank holiday, meaning most banks will be closed. Yes. United States stock ...
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Why do we celebrate Independence Day on July 4? A quick history - The Columbus Dispatch
Fireworks became a part of Independence Day celebrations the very first year the anniversary was celebrated, according to the channel. In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off ...
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John Adams wanted Independence Day to be July 2. Why is it July 4? - The Patriot Ledger
Fireworks became a part of Independence Day celebrations the very first year the anniversary was celebrated, according to the channel. In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off ...
On This Day: America declares independence from Britain
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...