Today is Independence Day in the United States of America, referred to as July 4th. A day of fireworks, family picnics, and a day that is meant to unite families, friends, and everyone in this great ...

On June 14, people across America participated in a national day of defiance. The widespread protests, dubbed “No Kings,” declared that we will tolerate “no thrones, no crowns, no kings.” This was not ...

America declared independence from Great Britain when the Continental Congress officially adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Congress debated, revised, and edited the document on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. In honor of Independence Day, Macy’s annual Fourth of July ...