St. Louis (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically ...

St. Louis (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades, cookouts, cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically ...

The Fourth of July holiday, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. A year later, according ...

Fourth of July is a time for fireworks, patriotism and time off for most federal and state, and many private sector workers. Independence Day, July 4th, is listed as one of 11 federal U.S. holidays, ...

The Fourth of July holiday will land on a Friday this year, kicking off a fun three-day weekend for many. It's a great weekend to get together for family barbecues, plan for fireworks or checking out ...

Fireworks light up the St. Louis skyline and the Gateway Arch on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in St. Louis. (David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP) The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By The Associated Press The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also ...

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