Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

Editor's note: In honor of Independence Day — this year, we mark 249 years since the United States parted with Great Britain ...

The United States, which brokered the peace deal, had had an arrangement with Japan before the war to jointly manage the Manchurian railway.

The United States marks 248 years of independence this July 4. Here is the Declaration of Independence.

As is our annual tradition, the editorial board presents the Declaration of Independence in lieu of an editorial to mark the nation’s 249th birthday.

While global concern has understandably focused on the unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine, the United States itself has intervened militarily in nearly half the countries of the world. We’ve ...

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Japan declared war against the Allies on 7 December 1941, and Britain announced the war the following day. An imperial rescript accompanied Japan's declaration of war, reading: ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 1941 (UP) -- President Roosevelt today in person asked Congress to declare that "a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese Empire" as a result of ...