Gen. George Washington instructed the guards not to stop in Hackensack or anywhere in Bergen County as Franklin was transported to Connecticut. Washington “was afraid people would rescue him,” said ...

The United States' 250th birthday carries ambitions to galvanize Americans behind nationwide community-service drives and patriotic brand launches. Well-known U.S. nonprofits hope to inspire a ...

The march took place against the backdrop of massive celebrations across Washington commemorating America's 250th birthday.

US Independence Day was never the simple morality tale Americans often tell themselves. Under Donald Trump the debate over ...

Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and the Declaration of Independence all turned to divine sanction to make the case for breaking ...

The field before the Wyoming Monument overflowed on a sunbathed Saturday with those seeking to memorialize the Battle of ...

There’s a reason for the “minute” in “Minuteman.” ...

Beyond big names like Paul Revere and John Adams are thousands more New Englanders who fought for patriotism with little to ...

As part of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, communities across Middlesex County are ...

For America's 250th birthday, News 13 photojournalist Todd Robbins visits Kings Mountain National Military Park to explore ...

Former Navy officer and author Ray Deptula explains what the American Revolution can still teach Americans about political division, war and history.

It is April 2026, and Charles III — finally a sovereign after all those decades in the bullpen — has come to the Capitol to ...