For the USMNT, being in the World Cup on July 4 is a special honor
“It’s double-special because it’s during the World Cup, and triple-special because it’s here in the U.S.," captain Tim Ream said. He called the team "a true representation of what America…
Fireworks, heat, hot dogs, and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
An extreme heat wave canceled some celebrations, but across the United States people gathered to mark the historic anniversary.
Fireworks come a day early for Philly fighting fans at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s Liberty Brawl
Philly came out on top for BKFC’s Liberty Brawl. Here are the highlights from the promotion’s Liberty Brawl.
Amidst a heat wave, Philly Pops and Idina Menzel played music that arrived like a balm on Independence Mall
The annual tradition of "Pops on Independence" has become a way of taking the national temperature. This year, it took an anodyne note with celebrating the universal language of music.
Beyoncé gave us her first new song in two years with surprise Fourth of July release
Beyoncé's "Morning Dew (Donk)" is a sultry, '90s-coded R&B track that kicks off a countdown to the rerelease of her hit sophomore album, "B'Day."
Where are tourists traveling to Philadelphia from for the World Cup?
Ecuadorian travel surged, fans from the Dutch Caribbean came in droves, and Canada is where most of the international flights are coming from.
Saluting the signers for the Semiquincentennial
Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.
On July 4, 1776, a world-changing Declaration rings out from Philadelphia
Rapture rings out in Philadelphia has independence becomes real.
Former Sixer Andre Drummond reportedly to sign one-year deal with New York Knicks
Drummond professionally handled a fluctuating role with the Sixers last season and joins a Knicks squad in need of center depth.
To celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, of course Philadelphia brought out the Ben Franklins for a look-alike contest
The Ben Franklins showed up and showed out on a very hot July 3rd.