Other times, it takes a little longer to finish a song, as in the case of Gretchen Peters' "Independence Day," recorded by ...

Haitian-Americans in the Chicago area came out to remember the lives lost 15 years ago on the island during a catastrophic earthquake while also celebrating their native country's independence and ...

Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration ...

Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a ...

As we prepare to celebrate Haitian Independence Day on Jan. 1, my thoughts turn to the intersection of heritage and legacy — ...

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, “addressed to the inhabitants of America,” was a 47-page dynamo presenting the recently ...

Myanmar’s military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain ...

Public works crews in Independence and Lee's Summit are working around the clock to clear snow from residential areas after a recent blizzard.

Relatives of released prisoners await their loved ones outside prison after the country's junta government announced it would ...

Children compete in a cookie-biting game during an event marking the 77th Anniversary of Independence Day in Nay Pyi Taw, ...

Buses carrying prisoners who have been granted pardons leave the Insein Prison in Yangon, Myanmar, Jan. 4, 2025. Myanmar's ...

One of the complaints alleges that the Helsinki police used excessive force against an elderly individual during a protest.