The Fourth of July has arrived, and whether you're looking to grab some last-minute refreshments and snacks for a gathering or grab a bite to eat, consumers will have plenty of shopping and dining ...

Few stories capture the American entrepreneurial spirit better than Cornelius Vanderbilt’s in the early 1800s. This was at the very start of his career, before he became the railroad and shipping ...

As the 2030 horizon approaches, the SDG 4 High-Level Steering Committee (HLSC) launched a three-year global consultation process (January 2026 to December 2028) to identify the priorities for ...

Major League Baseball is celebrating America's semiquincentennial in style. Each team will wear newly designed uniforms and caps for their Fourth of July games, with the league announcing the looks ...

Americans preparing to hold a Fourth of July barbecue this weekend will face higher costs for their burgers and hot dogs amid stubborn inflation, a new report finds. The American Farm Bureau ...

America is gearing up for a milestone birthday this year, and preparations for grand celebrations are underway across the country. The 16-day state fair opened June 25 and drew sparse crowds in its ...

Arizona students performed at or slightly below the national average in reading and mathematics, according to newly released National Assessment of Educational Progress results. “Despite challenges ...

Independence Day is celebrated annually on July 4 to commemorate the approval of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The decision to formally declare independence happened on July 2, 1776, and ...

A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel for Independence Day this year, according to a report released by AAA. The auto club predicts that between Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, July 5, ...

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NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Mili Godio Updates Editor Best Fourth of July sales at ...

A select few hits have led the chart for at least 10 weeks. By Gary Trust Beginning with Debby Boone’s “You Light Up My Life” in 1977, a relatively select few smashes have led the Billboard Hot 100 ...