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To close America’s 249th year of independence right, retired U.S. Air Force Veterans Mark and Nancy Thompson posed as two ...

God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...

On this Independence Day, the last before our nation's 250th birthday, Republicans and Democrats alike must recommit to keeping the American people safe.

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How much do you know about the signers of the Declaration of Independence and their occupations? Test your knowledge with ...

Answer: A. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. George Washington was in New York City preparing the city’s defense on July 4. On ...

Three US presidents died on July 4, all nation-makers. Two of them, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day in ...

As Americans across the nation prepare to celebrate the 249th anniversary of their independence on July 4, 2025, the Fourth ...