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On Tuesday’s edition of Breitbart News Tonight on SiriusXM, Breitbart Senior Editor-at-Large Rebecca Mansour recounted in dramatic detail “the story of the personalities and political tensions that led the Continental Congress ultimately to declare independence from the British crown.”

President Donald Trump promoted the creation of a United States military space force yet again during Wednesday’s White House Fourth of July Independence Day military picnic.

Late Night funnyman Seth Meyers has again mocked President Donald Trump, this time releasing a video depicting him reading ridiculous statements about America’s founding and independence.

Hollywood stars took to social media to send messages of doom, gloom, and resistance to President Donald Trump in honor of Independence Day.

For the Independence Day holiday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul gave a timely reminder on the dangers of fireworks by posting graphic photos of his hand after it was mangled three years ago.

Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez issued a bleak message for the Fourth of July, portraying the United States as a deeply troubled nation, and suggesting that President Donald Trump’s policies are to blame.

President Donald J. Trump issued an Independence Day message on Wednesday, recalling the founders’ brave action adopting the Declaration of Independence and the sacrifices of American patriots who have fought and died for the people of the United States.

The New York Daily News, one of President Trump’s hometown papers, released its July 4 holiday edition with a front page mocking Trump as nothing more than a “clown who plays king.”

U.S. service members in Kabul took a moment’s respite from the wave of terrorist bombings in Afghanistan in recent months to enjoy a lunchtime ceremony in honor of America’s 242nd Independence Day on the Fourth of July.

Americans are expected to set a new record for July 4 holiday travel this week, according to AAA.

First Lady Melania Trump spent the day before America’s Independence Day with wounded service members at Water Reed medical center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Americans are feeling good about the future and a record number will hit the road to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday.

American Idol finalist Jax, sees her upcoming White House performance on Independence Day as a chance to honor “our troops,” and celebrate “the birthday of our country.” The New Jersey-born singer also says she won’t let any amount of backlash change her mind.

President Donald Trump has scheduled a campaign rally in Great Falls, Montana on July 5th.

TEL AVIV – An Israeli court on Monday ruled that Jewish visitors to Jerusalem’s Temple Mount compound may chant “Am Yisrael Chai” (“The people of Israel live”), since it constitutes a patriotic exclamation rather than a religious prayer and is therefore not in violation of the ban on uttering Jewish prayers at the holy site.

TEL AVIV – All crossings into Israel from the West Bank and Gaza will shut down as a security measure ahead of celebrations marking Israel’s 70th Independence Day, the army said Sunday.

For years, conservatives have bemoaned the fact that American history is no longer properly taught in the schools. We’ve seen the results of this in public debates, the schools, the media, election results, and now, on Major League Baseball hats.

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Colin Kaepernick commemorated the 4th of July by indulging in the history of the land he calls “home.” You know, Ghana.

Pop icon Madonna celebrated the Fourth of July with a racy picture in which she posed topless with an American flag wrapped around her waist — but not all of her fans appreciated the holiday greeting.

Actor Damon Wayans, Jr. drew outrage on social media over the July 4 holiday after posting a tweet that some users said was anti-American and racist against white people.

Alabama’s Digital Roofing Innovations defied haters and naysayers by hosting an AR-15 giveaway for customers on Independence Day.

Most Americans spent Independence Day this year enjoying picnics, parades, and family get-togethers, and many shared those experiences on social media.

On Independence Day 2017, President Donald Trump tweeted out wishes for a Happy Independence Day along with video of the “Make America Great Again” anthem premiered at the recent Celebrate Freedom Rally.

President Donald Trump set a high bar when he promised to nominate a successor to Justice Antonin Scalia who would fill the shoes of the conservative lion. Last month’s decisions proved Justice Neil Gorsuch is indeed an originalist in the mold of Justice Scalia whom all Americans can celebrate this Independence Day, though it will take years for the newest justice to set forth all the nuances of his legal philosophy.

The star of Netflix’s female wrestling series ‘GLOW’ shared a special Independence Day message aimed at the GOP.

Military historian Patrick K. O’Donnell, author of Washington’s Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution, joined SiriusXM host Alex Marlow for a special Independence Day edition of Breitbart News Daily.

The fight against Islamic terrorism will persist on the Fourth of July, but that does not mean U.S. service members deployed overseas will have to forego celebrating the birth of the United States on account of being in a war zone.

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) used her speech at a citizenship ceremony for 41 children aboard the U.S.S. Iowa in San Pedro to blast President Donald Trump’s policies on Monday.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It was a declaration of birthday wishes from a newly independent nation to one marking its 150th anniversary — and it was signed by almost a sixth of the population.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped aboard the giant aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on Monday for a tour of the ship as it lay off the port of Haifa.

The New York Times has published an extensive look at California’s “far north,” the group of conservative counties in the high Sierra country whose residents often feel alienated from state government, and where a movement to form a new “State of Jefferson” remains strong.

WASHINGTON – Authorities charged with keeping revelers safe at some of the most prominent Independence Day celebrations revealed that, while there are no credible threats this year, security remains a major concern and people should expect a heavy law enforcement presence along with security checkpoints.

Supporters for Republican President Donald Trump started Independence Day weekend with a march at the Texas Capitol – the “1776 Freedom March.”

As we approach the Fourth of July, Americans remain deeply divided. But those divisions are not political. They are religious.

House Republicans are starting Independence Day celebrations early this week, with lawmakers cutting town a day earlier than most of their voters.