Other times, it takes a little longer to finish a song, as in the case of Gretchen Peters' "Independence Day," recorded by ...

Independence Day, celebrated on July 4 of every year, is a national holiday commemorating the ratification of the Declaration ...

Songwriter Gretchen Peters took 18 months to write 'Independence Day' recorded by Martina McBride and released in 1993.

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As we prepare to celebrate Haitian Independence Day on Jan. 1, my thoughts turn to the intersection of heritage and legacy — ...

Stacie Matuszeski was getting ready for bed when she heard what sounded like shattering glass. She then found a bullet in her ...

As many are celebrating the start of the new year, a group in Springfield is coming together to celebrate Haitian ...

Each year on the fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate this historic event. Conflict between the colonies and England was already a year old when the colonies ...

Nigerian Independence Day is a significant national holiday commemorating Nigeria's freedom from British colonial rule. Each year, it serves as a time for reflection on the nation's history ...

Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth In America” special, featuring coast-to-coast ...