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Synergy America 250

Our Chicago: Celebrating America's 250th birthday in Illinois

  • Jul 5

Relatives of slave who built White House speak out

  • Jul 4

Who is paying for America's 250th celebrations?

  • Jul 4

Pope Leo XIV awarded Liberty Medal during ceremony in Philadelphia

  • Jul 3

How Savannah Bananas are bringing baseball's past into the future

  • Jun 29

Disney Celebrates America: What to expect as ABC marks America 250

  • Jun 29

A diamond and a whale bone: What's inside the America 250 time capsule

  • Jun 16

'Disney Celebrates America' lineup announced

  • Jun 2

Latest Videos

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Trump features Artemis II in America 250 speech

  • Jul 5
1:18

Reading of the Declaration of Independence

  • Jul 4
4:36

Inside the vault holding America's founding documents

  • Jul 4
2:08

The history and meaning behind the US flag

  • Jul 4
0:45

'GMA' anchors on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding

  • Jul 4
2:12

Sheryl Lee Ralph sings the National Anthem

  • Jul 4
0:22

Timelapse captures Washington Monument display celebrating America 250

  • Jul 4
1:02

USCGC Eagle en route to NYC Harbor for America 250 celebrations

  • Jul 4

Latest Stories

City of Roswell

America the Beautiful: 'GMA' travels to 50 states in 50 weeks

As a part of their series, "50 States in 50 Weeks: America the Beautiful," "GMA" heads to New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, for a visit to Roswell, the city famous for its extraterrestrial lore.

  • May 28

UIC gives students chance to view Declaration of Independence replica over 200 years old

The University of Illinois Chicago is marking the milestone 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

  • Apr 13
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Leo XIV to receive Liberty Medal during America's 250th celebrations in Philadelphia

Pope Leo VIX will be awarded the National Constitution Center's 38th Liberty Medal during a ceremony on July 3 on Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

  • Mar 16

"America's Time Capsule" to be buried July 4 in Philadelphia for 250th birthday celebration

There is an unique and historic way America's 250th birthday will be marked in Philadelphia.

  • Feb 26

US Mint begins circulating new coins to commemorate America's 250th birthday

The United States Mint has started circulating the first of several new coins commemorating America's 250th birthday year.

  • Jan 6