He helped raise $18 million to build an Alabama replica of Independence Hall in Philadelphia that will be a centerpiece of ...

In 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor received a unanimous vote in the Senate to become the first female member of the U.S. Supreme ...

This year's events coincide with Trump's threats to add Chicago to the list of cities he has targeted for expanded federal ...

Tourists with an appetite for history were left in the lurch as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Benjamin Franklin Museum remained closed amid the government shutdown.

Christian Tonatiuh González, consul general of Mexico in Sacramento, waves the Mexican flag on Monday at the state Capitol as ...

As Chicago braces for federal immigration enforcement, Mexican Independence Day celebrations in Chicago have drawn smaller crowds amid fear in Mexican American community.

El Grito Chicago has been postponed due to fears about immigration enforcement activity, officials announced Thursday.

Governor Kay Ivey cut the ribbon to the next phase of Independence Hall at the American Village in Montevallo on Thursday.

Trump’s plan to dispatch troops and immigration agents to Chicago has put the city on edge as it prepares for Mexican Independence Day celebrations. Meanwhile, Chicago churches urge peaceful ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum became the first female leader to preside over the country’s independence celebrations in 215 years, with a message that she won’t accept foreign intervention, a ...

On Sept. 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, 39 delegates signed the Constitution of the United States of America, marking the first Constitution Day. The Constitution has guided our country for over 200 years ...

With no Mexican Independence Day parade this year, participants gathered in Mitchell Park to protest Trump's immigration policies.