"We had a lot of good help," says Melvin of NBC's special holiday broadcast, which he anchored alongside Savannah Guthrie ...

Celebrations marking America's 250th birthday contended with record-breaking heat and a severe thunderstorm on Friday.

Nashville's two-day Fourth of July celebration is bringing the largest fireworks and drone display in the city's history, ...

President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair opening stunt drew such lousy crowds that he freaked out after seeing ...

Soar over the most independent-minded state in the Union: New Hampshire. Amid its mountains, rivers, and colonial villages exists a community of people who take their motto of "Live free or die" to ...

Many of the tall ships that sailed past the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on July 4 will be sailing next to Boston ...

The name is so simple, and the ships are so intricate — it’s an oxymoron,” Jon Slobotkin, senior vice president of live ...

The Great American State Fair opens on the National Mall in D.C., plus a guide to iconic state fairs across six regions for America's 250th anniversary.

This Fourth of July will feature more drone shows than ever. I went on a pilgrimage to drone country—and had a near-religious ...

Arizona gears up for America's 250th with diverse July 4th celebrations.

Fireworks begin Thursday in Chatham and Orleans, with celebrations continuing across Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and ...

President Donald Trump has billed his July Fourth rally on the National Mall as a culmination of the “most unforgettable ...