Before superhero movies ruled the box office, one alien invasion blockbuster owned the holiday. It's hard to think of a movie that's more closely tied to the Fourth of July than Independence Day.

A celebration of America’s 250th anniversary turned to concern after part of the Brooklyn Bridge caught fire during the ...

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New research reveals that fireworks leave a hidden trail of pollution in the air and water long after the final explosion.

With Redding heading headlong into some serious heat this holiday weekend and beyond, you probably need to switch on your air ...

Internal National Park Service documents seen by The Washington Post suggest visitors should “avoid prolonged exposure” in ...

The nation's 250th birthday weekend coincides with a deadly heat wave. Here are some ways to keep cool and potentially save your life.

More than 80 years after he took off from an airfield in China, a US Army Air Force pilot is going home.

Staff report LANDIS – Rowan County American Legion players exited through the crowd after Wednesday night’s game, thanking ...

Researchers say about 800 plants are involved in plastics or plastics-chemicals in California. Many are in Southern California and are expanding.

Two days before the busiest fireworks holiday in the United States, federal regulators pulled roughly 100,000 consumer ...