A new Missouri law requires the school district to get voter approval to continue the four-day week. But whether Independence voters will weigh in on keeping the shorter schedule may depend on the ...

Early Thursday morning, the Independence School Board met to firm up the ballot language for a potential November vote. That vote is contingent on an upcoming court ruling.

During his Friday speech, Modi also hinted India would continue its unilateral suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. The ...

Trinidad’s four-month-old government says it is taking threats by gangsters to assassinate top officials seriously.

The Independence School District is awaiting a judge’s decision after filing a lawsuit and seeking injunctive relief ahead of ...

Is Independence Day On TV On The Fourth of July? Yes! The film airs at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC and 11:00 p.m. ET on FX. If you’d like to watch the 2016 sequel, Independence Day: Resurgence is ...

"Independence Day," the 1996 blockbuster starring Will Smith, has became a staple of the Fourth of July holiday. But according to writer Dean Devlin, the iconic title almost didn't happen.

Congress finally passed a bill making Independence Day a federal holiday on June 28, 1870. In 1941, the law was amended to make it a paid holiday for federal employees. Though some traditions ...

Our independence came not that long ago – on March 6, 1957. The three weeks prior to the celebration, students at my school — and at schools across the country — would practice our marching.