#july4
Politics | Politics
Reaffirm our belief in the promise of America
Radical ideologies are tearing down the ideals of the country and fueling antisemitism. That only makes the fight to preserve U.S. exceptionalism all the more important.
Politics | Politics
Report: Price of Fourth of July Cookout Reaches 'Record High' Thanks to Bidenflation
This Fourth of July is the most expensive on record in terms of the grocery bill, according to data from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Music | Music
Which decade did these songs about America come out?
Will you do well enough to earn a full fireworks display, or will your light fizzle out like a sparkler?
Politics | Opinion
Disingenuous indigenous virtue signaling
B&J’s misguided indigenous campaign is not grounded in historical fact or law. Op-ed.
History | History
Independence Day: The Declaration's Civic Anthropology
The Founders displayed the power of man's rational nature, instead of merely asserting it.
Politics | Politics
AP Celebrates Independence Day By Explaining Why The Word ‘Patriot’ Is Problematic
The Associated Press kicked off the Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday with an article explaining why the word “patriot” has become problematic in recent years.
Politics | Opinion
Our Right to Self-Government in Jeopardy from Entrenched Managerial Ruling Class
On the Fourth of July, we celebrate our independence. While we all enjoy fireworks and barbeques, this is supposed to be the commemoration of a revolutionary…
History | History
Victor Davis Hanson: What the Fourth of July Was Not
Our national Fourth of July holiday—currently the nation’s 247th since the first in 1776—marks the birth of the United States. The iconic Declaration of…
Miscellaneous | Judaism
The Rebbe Writes to George Bush About July 4th - Chabad
"It is well to remember that
the founders of this Nation considered Independence Day as 'a day of
deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to G‑d Al-mighty'"
Politics | Politics
The Constitution: Why a Republic?
Winning the War of Independence brought a new challenge to the American people: what sort of government should they choose for their new nation? Robert…
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
7 Tips for Better Barbecue, According to a BBQ Master
We asked Myron Mixon—a.k.a. the winningest man in barbeque—for some tips to help you nail it this barbecue season.
History | History
27 Untold Facts about the Declaration of Independence
The declaration of independence is a document that changed the course of U.S history forever. In the year 1776, the continental congress declared the independence of 13 US countries from Great Britain. Here are 27 facts about the declaration of independen
History | History
The History of Fourth of July Fireworks
The celebration of American Independence Day has never been small, subdued, or quiet. Here’s why the Fourth of July is illuminated with colorful displays in major cities, small towns, and backyards.
Politics | Politics
We Live in the Greatest Nation in the World and Should Not Take It for Granted
Home of the free, because of the brave.
History | History
The American Revolution: your guide to the 18th-century war of independence
How close did the British come to winning? When did the French intervene? Discover these and other surprising facts you may not have know about the American Revolutionary War…
Politics | Media Watch
Salon Mag on the 4th of July: Hey, You Know What? Joe Biden Is Just Like the Founding Fathers
Monday being Independence Day, the Leftist media is full of ridiculous hot takes, but none are more overheated or ridiculous than that of Salon’s Matthew Rozsa.
Politics | Politics
City of Orlando dumps on the 4th of July, then tries to walk it back
"This is what happens when you elect Democrats."
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
21 Festive Cocktails Perfect for Any Fourth of July Celebration
The right drink in your hand can truly make an Independence Day get-together memorable ― and we have you covered with refreshing summer sips that are sure to fit in with any spread.
History | History
10 Things You Might Not Know About Calvin Coolidge
Our 30th president, born on the Fourth of July in 1872, once pardoned a raccoon.
Politics | The "Squad"
Rep. Cori Bush promptly torched after claiming 'black people still aren't free' to celebrate July 4: 'This land is stolen’
Freshman Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), a member of the so-called "Squad" of far-left House Democrats, triggered a tsunami of backlash Sunday when she said Independence Day is not about celebrating freedom for all Americans.
What did Bush say?
According to Bush
Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY
Dozens shot, at least three killed on violent July 4th weekend in NYC
Nearly 40 people were shot across New York City from the Fourth of July into early Sunday — including several fatalities, police sources said.
Humor | Political Humor
How to Celebrate July 4 Without Getting Canceled for Glorifying White Supremacy
The United States of America turns 244 this weekend. Normally that would be cause for celebration, but not anymore, now that the prevailing cultural sentiment demands that athletes issue statements to explain why they didn't take a knee during the nationa
Travel | Travel
Here are 10 fascinating Revolutionary War landmarks across America
Plan a visit to these 10 Revolutionary War landmarks that are both educational and fun for folks of all ages.
Politics | Politics
What Would Our Founding Fathers Think of America On Its 243rd Birthday?
On this our Constitutional Republic’s 243rd Birthday, let us consider what our Founding Fathers said about where the destructive and misguided progressives are leading us over the abyss of allowing our nation to fail.
Politics | Op-Ed
They Belong On the Mall: U.S. Armed Forces Are Defenders of Liberty, Not Tools of Oppression
Tanks on the Washington Mall? They aren't evidence of an impending military coup; they're a symbol of America's military and civilian awesomeness. A quick word on today's special guest star, the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, before we get to the really juic
Politics | Opinion
Why The July Fourth Spirit of Freedom Unites America and Israel | United with Israel
On July 4, 1776, Americans chose freedom over British tyranny. On the same date 200 years later, Israel made the same decision by not succumbing to Arab terror.
History | History
The Lessons of the Declaration of Independence
The colonists’ quest for independence from the British in 1776 began with a goal: “to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them.” Declaring independence me
Miscellaneous | Interesting Stuff
How Do Fireworks Actually Work? | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Food & Drink | Food
Ultimate Guide to the Fourth of July | Food & Wine
We have designed the Ultimate Fourth of July Guide with hundreds of recipes that highlight barbecue, summer produce, patriotic dishes and more.
History | History
What Did the Founding Fathers Eat and Drink as They Started a Revolution?
They may not have been hosting a cookout, but they did know how to imbibe and celebrate
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
What's Really Inside a Hot Dog?
We don't recommend reading this before your next cook-out.
Politics | Newsmedia
Texas city to fly 40,000 flags on Independence Day | Fox News Video
Flags will be displayed in front of every home, business and place of worship in Irving; Nell Anne Hunt, founder of The Great Flag Caper, details the operation on 'Fox & Friends.'
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
5 Ways to Calm Your Dog During Fireworks - The Dogington Post
For parents of dogs that fear loud, unknown noises, a booming crack or the startling burst of fireworks in the distance can mean hours of heartache and helplessness trying to comfort our terrified four-legged family member.
History | History
BREAKING: Cornwallis surrenders in Yorktown; End of war may be in sight
YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA (OCTOBER 19, 1781) …
History | History
How Americans Celebrated Independence Day in 1777 | Mental Floss
July 4, 1776, may not be the day the Continental Congress declared their independence from England (that would be July 2). It's not even the day that signing of the Declaration began (that would be a month later and drag on for quite some time).
Entertainment | Entertainment
Big Dumb Action Movies You Can Stream All July 4 - Thrillist
Sometimes you need a big dumb blockbuster where dudes get punched and stuff blows up. These are those movies.
Recipes | Recipes
18 Party-Friendly Burger and Sandwich Recipes for July 4th
I think it's fair to say that any kind of summery outdoor celebration flat-out requires a few handheld foods—something your guests can bite into without having to set their beers down. To that end, it's only logical that you supply them with burgers
History | History
The Declaration of Independence: Six lesser-known facts - CNN.com
This Fourth of July will mark the 239th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Here are some lesser-known facts about the document.
Entertainment | Entertainment
17 Patriotic Movies to Watch Over Fourth of July Weekend
What's an American to do once the thrill of BBQ and fireworks has worn off? Watch movies, that's what.
Business & Finance | Business
Unpatriotic U.S. Corporations Becoming Hot Political Issue That Unites Right And Left
The days when Big Business can have it both ways -- as an artificial, power-concentrating entity with special privileges and immunities, on the one hand, and all the constitutional human rights of real people on the other hand, are coming to an end....
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help!
15 Great Fourth of July Deals You Absolutely Must Check Out
This year, July 4 falls on a Friday. And given the sales we're seeing (entire stores at 40% or 50% off!), it's looking a lot like an early Black Friday. Happy National Ice Cream Month!
History | History
Why We Set Off Fireworks On The Fourth Of July
Ever wondered why we set off those humungous kaleidoscopes of gunpowder in our sky each Fourth of July? Apparently, the history of fireworks in America is as old the country itself. On our first Independence Day celebration, held in Philadelphia ...
Food & Drink | Seasonal Recipes
Red, White and Blue Recipes for Your Fourth of July
There are few things more unabashedly American than a Fourth of July barbecue. Except for maybe an all-red, white, and blue Fourth of July barbecue. For those patriots out there gearing up celebrate the stars and stripes, we've got you covered.
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
The 5 best places in LA to watch fireworks this 4th of July
Put on your favorite star spangled shirt/tie/underoos, and get your freedom-loving, patriotic self to one of these epic Independence Day extravaganzas.
