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July 1, 2024

Fourth of July fireworks: 4 tips to help veterans and other PTSD sufferers enjoy the holiday

While Independence Day fireworks are a celebratory tradition, many Americans with PTSD could have a hard time with the sudden, loud noises and flashes. Experts share their tips on how to cope.

June 28, 2024

This red, white and blue dish is perfect for your 4th of July feast

Nutritionists and dietitians share their best advice and insights for a healthy, delicious and festive fruit salad for July 4th get-togethers among family and friends.

June 20, 2024

On Juneteenth, Alabama's new National Monument to Freedom dedicated to those who endured slavery

The Equal Justice Initiative dedicated its National Monument to Freedom on Juneteenth 2024, in the new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama.

June 19, 2024

20 books by Black authors you should read this Juneteenth

Read the greats like Malcolm X and Alice Walker or choose Black contemporary writers from our list of black authors.

June 19, 2024

Juneteenth is a celebration of ethnic harmony

Juneteenth marks the moment when Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, and liberated the last remaining enslaved Black Americans from their chains of slavery.

June 19, 2024

Little details that will make the morning of your wedding day extra special as a bride

To make the morning of your wedding extra special, consider sending notes to your fiancé, listening to an upbeat playlist, enjoying brunch with your bridesmaids and more.

June 19, 2024

On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people on this day in history, June 19, 1865, originating in Galveston, Texas.

June 18, 2024

Author A.J. Jacobs discusses the history of Election Day after spending a year 'living constitutionally'

A.J. Jacobs, the American author of "The Year of Living Constitutionally," spoke with Fox News Digital about his experience and the unique history of Election Day celebrations. 

June 18, 2024

10 most patriotic US states for July 4: See if your home state made the list

A new report uncovered the U.S. states that are the most patriotic ahead of July 4th, Independence Day. Some of the top ones include Hawaii and New Hampshire; here are the others.

June 18, 2024

4 tips for putting together a wedding guest list

One of the first steps to take when planning your wedding is creating a guest list. Use this guide to help you put together a list of those who will receive an invite to your big day.