Growing up in Venezuela and now living in the United States, I’ve always felt caught between two independence days: July 4th and July 5th. Two...
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Growing up in Venezuela and now living in the United States, I’ve always felt caught between two independence days: July 4th and July 5th. Two celebrations. Two flags. Two very different ideas of what it means to be free. In the U.S., the Fourth of July comes with fireworks, parades, and an almost unquestioned belief in the righteousness of the revolution it commemorates. However, in Venezuela, July 5th evokes different thoughts. It is not just a break from colonial rule but the beginning of a long, unfinished struggle to define freedom on our own terms. It’s not something we inherited. It’s something we’re still fighting for. And now, from where I stand, I can’t help but see the...
Growing up in Venezuela and now living in the United States, I’ve always felt caught between two independence days: July 4th and July 5th. Two...
The annual fireworks show that caps Fourth of July celebrations at Big Bear Lake could pose a threat to its beloved bald eagle family, animal...
The annual fireworks show that caps Fourth of July celebrations at Big Bear Lake could pose a threat to its beloved bald eagle family, animal...
With the Fourth of July holiday around the corner, many restaurants are throwing in their two cents on providing great deals and some new dishes...
With the Fourth of July holiday around the corner, many restaurants are throwing in their two cents on providing great deals and some new dishes...
Let’s be real: most of us aren’t crossing the Delaware this 4th of July. We’re crossing the backyard in flip-flops to open the cooler. And...
Let’s be real: most of us aren’t crossing the Delaware this 4th of July. We’re crossing the backyard in flip-flops to open the cooler. And...
The 4th of July is almost here. That means barbecues and fireworks—and great TV deals. We've rounded up the best 4th of July TV deals you can shop...
The 4th of July is almost here. That means barbecues and fireworks—and great TV deals. We've rounded up the best 4th of July TV deals you can shop...
We who call the United States home are preparing to celebrate the country's star-spangled semiquincentennial next year ‒ not just with flags and...