Against odds that at times seemed improbable, Trump achieved his goal of celebrating a historic — and divisive — legislative victory in time for the nation’s birthday.

The House has passed the massive tax and spending cuts package that President Donald Trump calls “beautiful,” getting it to his desk a day before the July 4 deadline that he had set

The U.S. declared independence from Great Britain 249 years ago – on July 4, 1776. Independence Day gatherings were a little different in those days, and so was the weather.

The 4th of July marks the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, marking the end of British rule in the newly formed United States of America. However, not all people living on the land renamed the United States of America that day were truly independent.

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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 to the Library of Congress,

As Americans celebrate 249 years of independence with fireworks and barbecues, many businesses will be closed for the day.