The Best Cities to Visit for Mexican Independence Day Festivities in Independence

How to Galvanize Americans Stuck in Their Cars on Climate

The morning commute on Interstate 395 in Washington, D.C., was interrupted twice last month by the climate activist group ...

A decorated car parade marks the start of Mexican Independence Day festivities in Philadelphia

In its second year, the “Desfile de Carros Alegóricos,” or decorated car parade, marked the start of Mexican Independence Day festivities in Philadelphia. The day commemorating Mexico’s independence ...

City’s Last-Minute Street Closures Didn’t Stop Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Downtown

Celebrations continued Downtown well past midnight even after the city implemented street closures. Police officers checked ...

Should The City Plan Its Own Downtown Celebration For Mexican Independence Day?

As Downtown car caravans have become expected around the holiday, some say restricting access to the heart of the city isn't ...

Restaurant Roundup: Independence's Cafe Brarlin, Aaron and Jack's Snack Shack

Cafe Brarlin is Independence's newest cafe. Owned by Alice Kollinzas, the cafe offers coffee, lunch options and desserts. It quietly opened in early June after eight months of renovations. The ...

Streets closed in downtown Chicago due to Mexican Independence Day celebrations

Much of Chicago's Central Business District is now closed to incoming traffic as the city prepares for possible large ...

Congestion, chaos from Mexican Independence Day crowds must be addressed, City Council members say

A downtown parade or festival would help Chicago avoid sporadic, ad hoc celebrations citywide that jammed streets and caused ...

Let’s get the party started — safely — on Mexican Independence Day

We join the city of Chicago, the Little Village Chamber of Commerce and the Mexican Consulate of Chicago in urging folks to ...

Chaotic street closures, scuffles with police prompt city officials to consider new ways to celebrate Mexican Independence Day

As revelers across the city this weekend waved flags and honked horns in honor of Mexican Independence Day, a chaotic ...

Chicago faces backlash over Mexican Independence Day street closings

The city's decision to block access to the Loop over the weekend created chaos on expressways, off-ramps and streets.

Mexican Independence Day celebrations begin ahead of Saturday's parade

Note: Telemundo Chicago, along with the NBC Chicago News 24/7 streaming channel, will carry the parade live from 12-1 p.m. CT ...

The Best Cities to Visit for Mexican Independence Day Festivities

Mexican Independence Day is a vibrant and exciting celebration that takes place every year on Sep. 16. In fact, it is the ...

I’m 37 and Have Already Enough Saved to Retire. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Wait Any Longer

The more you arm yourself with financial knowledge, the easier it will be to get started. Don’t rely solely on Social Security If you think Social Security payments will be enough to carry you through ...

For Israeli protesters in NYC, Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit is a chance to ‘constantly be in his face’

“I couldn’t be more proud of those who have neither slept or slumbered in showing up for 37 weeks to fight for our values — ...

How a 37-year-old Harvard physicist became a billionaire

He studied physics, astronomy, and astrophysics at Harvard University but Andrew Bialecki’s fortune has come thanks to the ...

Person died in crash on South Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Traffic is temporarily closed on South Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach due to a deadly motorcycle crash.

Mexico's Independence Day is almost here. No, it's not on Cinco de Mayo.

PHOENIX — Mexico's Independence Day, celebrated on Sept. 16, is commonly confused with the U.S.-centric celebration of Cinco de Mayo — even by people who are of Mexican descent. With ...

Congestion, chaos from Mexican Independence Day crowds must be addressed, City Council members say

A downtown parade or festival would help Chicago avoid sporadic, ad hoc celebrations citywide that jammed streets and caused ...

Independence Day Weather: A mix of sunshine and showers

Belizeans across the country woke up to a relatively moist northeasterly airflow this Independence Day morning, according to ...

Study sheds more light on link between Independence Day and wildfires

It’s no surprise to residents of our region that the 4th of July brings serious risk of human-caused wildfires. But a new ...

Mexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade

The presence of the Russian contingent in the Independence parade Saturday drew criticism because of Russia’s invasion of ...

Mexico Independence Day

Rafael Ojeda Durán, Secretary of the Navy, review the troops before the start of the annual Independence Day parade in the ...

Parenting experts reveal how to let your kid develop independence – and why you need to talk about food

EXPERTS have revealed how best to find ways to ‘let your child go’ so they can develop their independence. A study of 1,300 ...