“The Supreme Court’s attacks on voting rights are about rigging elections for Republicans,” said Rep. Greg Casar, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. US President Donald Trump on Sunday attacked a pro-democracy resolution recently introduced by key House caucus leaders, warning that the measure’s adoption would strike a fatal blow to the Republican Party. “They do this, […]
“Absolutely terrifying to have white supremacist hate group Patriot Front march through our streets today in Washington, DC,” one human rights lawyer said. Hundreds of members of the white nationalist hate group Patriot Front descended on Washington DC Saturday morning as the nation’s capital prepared to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Members of […]
Independence Day or the day more commonly known as Fourth of July is a federal holiday that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on that day in 1776 when the United States declared its independence from Great Britain. The Fourth of July is by far the most popular and celebrated holiday of the […]
The United States celebrates its Independence Day on July 4 — a tradition that dates back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence. Two days later, delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence, a historic document drafted by Thomas Jefferson. Some constitutional scholars argue […]