The Fourth of July ... U.S. Flag Code? According to the Smithsonian, the U.S. Flag Code, which was first published in 1923 and adopted by Congress in 1942, is based on the belief that the American ...

Although the history of Independence Day goes back to the 18th century and the Revolutionary ... Wearing the colors of the American flag is another Fourth of July tradition many people participate ...

The United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary next year — on July 4, 2026 — and one local group is making sure Hancock County is ready to celebrate.

Ah, yes, our favorite 4th of July tradition: Mark Zuckerberg's America-loving post. This year, he's back surfing while waving the American Flag, sipping a can of beer, and wearing a tux — oh ...