What is Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic? Here's how Dave Dalton Thomas, former Statesman staff member and author of the book "Picnic: Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Tradition," broke it ...

For a country as patriotic as the United States, displaying the American flag carries significant responsibility. To ensure the flag is flown respectfully, the U.S. Flag Code advises a series of ...

By Julie Bosman Reporting from Waukegan, Ill. The man accused of killing seven people with a high-powered rifle during a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 pleaded guilty on Monday ...