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Secret Service special agent in charge on America 250 security: "I think we have a great plan"

The security in Washington, D.C., for America 250 events involves miles of fencing, TSA-style airport screenings, bag checks, metal detectors

There’s no one way to celebrate American independence, but in Washington, D.C., attendees from across the country visited the Great

Relay for America ran the American flag from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., this week to commemorate America’s 250th birthday.

While many in the U.S. light fireworks on the Fourth of July, some towns are turning to drones as a

Deadly storms and a heat wave marred American’s 250th birthday for swathes of the United States, leaving hundreds of thousands of

Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia have called off some celebratory events amid searing heat. Intense storms in the Midwest and a

The peaceful pine forests of Camden, South Carolina, have spent centuries hiding a secret as old as America itself. In

The iconic American flag is recognized around the world, representing the ideals and image of the nation. Author and photographer

The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognized works of art in the world, symbolizing American progress and

After 250 years, a soldier who fought for the birth of the nation has finally been identified and recognized for