fourth of july

Some Vermont towns are cancelling Fourth of July celebrations even though the state is poised to lift pandemic restrictions.Republican Gov. Phil Scott has…

A Fourth of July rally is slated to take place Saturday at an historic intersection in Kingston, New York.The Unite for Peace and Restore Freedom Fourth…

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's Fourth of July celebration in Washington, D.C., and reports that Justin Amash, the only Republican in…

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's claim that the military is "thrilled" to participate in his Fourth of July celebration in Washington…

After a noisy Fourth of July in upstate New York, officials are rethinking their approach to legal and illegal fireworks.Before the holiday, Albany Mayor…

Heading toward Independence day, officials in the city of Albany are promoting fireworks safety. In advance of the 4th of July, officials are reminding…

Ron Kovic was really born on the 4th of July. Forty years ago the Vietnam vet — wounded in combat and in a wheelchair ever since — published his classic…

Tens of thousands of people are expected to converge on Pittsfield, Massachusetts Friday for the city’s Fourth of July parade.The parade is scheduled to…

The city of Plattsburgh has announced its plans for 4th of July festivities. A cornerstone of the events is changing, and the city is recruiting a new…

Beginning at 9AM, right after Morning Edition, we'll meet Andrew Forsthoefel, who set out at age 23 to walk across America, East to West, 4000 miles, with…