Live Updates
- Fireworks, heat, hot dogs, and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
- Flyers see their Stanley Cup window open as they offer Leo Carlsson the richest salary in NHL history
- Fireworks come a day early for Philly fighting fans at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s Liberty Brawl
- Beyoncé gave us her first new song in two years with surprise Fourth of July release
- Amid a heat wave, Philly Pops and Idina Menzel played music that arrived like a balm on Independence Mall
- Philly to celebrate nation's 250th and host a World Cup game on a scorching day; fireworks timing draws complaints
- What the citizenship test tells us about what it means to be American
- On July 4, 1776, a world-changing Declaration rings out from Philadelphia






























































