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The State College Little German Band, the oldest continually performing community band in Centre County, is composed of 35 ...

Poet, philosopher, and suffragist Julia Ward Howe wrote a rallying cry in 1861 that would resonate for more than a ...

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The bar staff at the Sam Adams brewery in Boston have seen busy weekends. They had not seen anything like the Tartan Army. Over four days in June, kilted Scotland supporters drank the place through ...

Americans are braving a massive heatwave to celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence in the nation's capital, where temperatures are expected to rise over 100 degrees.

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Tomorrow is July 4, the semiquincentennial or 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. I know that is a cause for celebration for many of us in Hawaii, but not all. Some ...

It wasn’t July 4, 1776, but with the Declaration of Independence on site and primed for signing Saturday at the Daniel Boone ...

Alabama Rosa Parks’ 1955 arrest in Montgomery triggered a 381-day bus boycott that helped launch Martin Luther King Jr. as a ...

The plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House South Lawn with drones involved at least 12 suspects across the US who adhered to an “accelerationist” ideology and hoped to bring down ...

Stacker compiled a collection of 70 images that show how the '70s changed the world. See photos of the decade's defining ...