Other times, it takes a little longer to finish a song, as in the case of Gretchen Peters' "Independence Day," recorded by ...

Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration ...

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, “addressed to the inhabitants of America,” was a 47-page dynamo presenting the recently ...

Sunday marks 15 years since a catastrophic earthquake hit Haiti, killing hundreds of thousands of people and causing billions in damages. On Saturday night, Haitian-Americans in the Chicago area came ...

Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a ...

As we prepare to celebrate Haitian Independence Day on Jan. 1, my thoughts turn to the intersection of heritage and legacy — ...

Stacie Matuszeski was getting ready for bed when she heard what sounded like shattering glass. She then found a bullet in her ...

Buses carrying prisoners who have been granted pardons leave the Insein Prison in Yangon, Myanmar, Jan. 4, 2025. Myanmar's ...

Fifth graders at Independence Middle School helped spread Christmas cheer when they made and distributed more than 120 meals.

Children compete in a cookie-biting game during an event marking the 77th Anniversary of Independence Day in Nay Pyi Taw, ...

One of the complaints alleges that the Helsinki police used excessive force against an elderly individual during a protest.