Before the Boston Tea Party, there were New Hampshire’s Pine Tree Riots
Gov. Kelly Ayotte says the Pine Tree Riot in New Hampshire predated the Boston Tea Party and may have inspired the famous colonial protest.
America’s 250th celebration in nation’s capital boosted by iconic automaker’s 2-week tribute to innovation
Ford's free Union Station exhibit features 10 historic vehicles from the Ford Heritage Vault, including a Model T and a 1934 pickup on loan from Jay Leno.
Revolutionary War cannons debut at Savannah History Museum for America 250
Nineteen cannons and a dozen or so small artifacts recovered from Savannah River find a new home inside the Savannah History Museum.
The story behind Betsy Ross and the first American flag as America celebrates 250th birthday
Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first American flag in 1776 from her home in Philadelphia, while the colonies were still under British rule.
New Jersey coastal city clashes over proposal to transform amusement park into luxury hotel
A 5-2 council vote rezoned the former Gillian's Wonderland Pier site for rehabilitation, but a planned lawsuit challenges the boardwalk hotel proposal.
Trump set to deliver ‘historic’ speech celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
President Donald Trump is set to deliver a historic speech on the National Mall featuring stories of American heroes before a massive fireworks display.
Kylian Mbappé’s seventh goal of the World Cup lifts France past Paraguay in physical Round of 16 match
Kylian Mbappé drilled a second-half penalty for his 19th career World Cup goal, tying Lionel Messi for the tournament lead against Paraguay.
This ‘America the Beautiful’ rendition before the France vs Paraguay match will give you goosebumps
The Philadelphia Boys Choir delivered "America the Beautiful" with spoken word poetry, pyrotechnics and a Navy flyover at Lincoln Financial Field.
Toronto Maple Leafs top pick Gavin McKenna reveals that he’s changing his jersey number
Gavin McKenna must surrender his No. 72 to Sergei Bobrovsky after the Toronto Maple Leafs signed the two-time Stanley Cup champion on July 1.
The Revolutionary landmarks where Washington, Adams and Jefferson changed America
Explore five historic destinations, from Boston's Freedom Trail to Mount Vernon, that bring America's founding to life for the nation's 250th anniversary.