Witnesses and survivors have testified about the chaos and terror that erupted during a mass shooting at a suburban Chicago ...

Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

click image for close-up Over a period of a decade, artist John Lewis Krimmel painted a number of scenes that chronicled the changing composition of Philadelphia's Independence Day celebrants.

For those looking for all-American Fourth of July activities complete with waving flags and lots of red ... one of the country's largest Independence Day celebrations. Surprisingly, NYC does ...