Corri Seizinger / Getty ImagesCommentary Cities Replacing July 4 Fireworks with Lame 'Environmentally-Friendly' Alternative A tradition that spans almost 250 years may soon go the way of so many others that have formed part of our heritage. By Rachel M. Emmanuel July 3, 2023
Virojt Changyencham / Getty Images Inflation Leaves Americans Paying Record Amount Just to Secure Food for July 4 Cookouts Anyone who has recently been to the grocery store knows how expensive everything is rapidly becoming, and food for July 4 won't be different. By Laurel Duggan July 3, 2023
vicm / Getty ImagesOp-Ed Op-Ed: Swap 'President' for 'King' in Declaration of Independence and 1 Thing Immediately Becomes Clear The Founders' complaints in the Declaration of Independence are as relevant as ever nearly 250 years later. By Mary Flynn O'Neill July 3, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Furious Airline Passengers Rage at Pete Buttigieg as They Face Holiday Travel Nightmare Travelers on the nation's airways are paying the cost for dysfunction as Pete Buttigieg focuses on a DeSantis campaign ad. By Richard Moorhead July 2, 2023
Tasos Katopodis / Getty ImagesCommentary Un-American: Biden Admin Shuts Down 4th of July Celebration Near National Landmark The Biden administration denying a 4th of July celebration at this iconic landmark shows just how un-American it truly is. By Peter Partoll June 27, 2023
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Biden Admin Bans Mt. Rushmore Firework Celebration - The Reason Will Make Your Blood Boil "They wish to cancel the great men on that mountain who accomplished so much to make America the most special nation in history." By C. Douglas Golden January 16, 2023
Nam Y. Huh - pool / AP Highland Park Shooter Pleads Not Guilty to More Than 100 Charges, Walking Back Previous Admission The accused shooter, who allegedly killed seven people in the attack on July 4, has pleaded not guilty to over 100 felony charges. By Aaron David August 3, 2022
Lake County Major Crime Task Force - File / AP Highland Park Mass Shooting Suspect Indicted on 117 Counts, Court Date Set A grand jury has indicted the man arrested for the July 4 shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on 117 counts. By Jack Davis July 27, 2022
Jim Vondruska / Getty Images Malicious Scammers are Targeting Victims of the Highland Park Massacre Friends and families of the Highland Park shooting have been getting scam calls as people try to get money out of them. By Abby Liebing July 16, 2022
Lake County Major Crime Task Force / AP / @BlackInformant / Twitter screen shotCommentary Mom of Highland Suspect's Appalling Incident with Young Son that Led to Her Arrest: Disturbing Details Revealed The arrest record is the latest troubling revelation about Denise Pesina, the mother of the accused shooter. By C. Douglas Golden July 9, 2022