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Independence neighbors pushed to get recall election. Then others sued to stop it

Independence has set a date for an election to potentially recall John Perkins -- but three of his constituents are suing to ...

Communities across state to gather for Declaration of Independence readings for nation's 250th

Roughly 90 public readings are planned across Michigan. Wednesday is 250th anniversary of when Declaration of Independence ...

Fireworks and Trump Speech Cap Independence Day Celebrations

In many places, including the nation’s capital, the punishing heat has forced organizers to adjust plans for some events and ...

Protecting the Declaration of Independence: An up-close look at one of America’s most important documents

Dana Bash and the National Archives’ Trevor Plante discuss the perilous journey the Declaration of Independence has taken and ...

Semiquin- what? Why Independence Day is celebrated on July 4

The Continental Congress voted for independence two days earlier, but the Declaration transformed July 4 into a lasting ...

Declaration of Independence read in Champaign Co. 250 years after first public reading

Independence Day may have come and gone, but celebrations for America’s 250th birthday continue this week. Across the country ...

Independence hits pause on data centers as Nebius construction moves forward

Monday to impose a six-month moratorium on new data center approvals, halting future permits while construction on an already ...

The Declaration of Independence: was separation inevitable?

On 4 July, 250 years ago this week, America declared itself free from British colonial rule ...

Declaration of Independence read in Joplin, other cities across the U.S.

We all celebrated July 4th, but today July 8th, marked another major event in our nation's birth. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. That they are endowed by ...

The Declaration of Independence vs. the Constitution: What’s the Difference?

One sparks a revolution, while the other structures a nation. Do you know the difference between the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution? Packed with history and visionary ideas (and even ...