People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings. Polls show declining national pride, especially among Democrats, during the Trump era.

It was only fitting that the one dubbed "Captain America" brought the fireworks July 4. Bestowed the nickname of the action movie hero by former Twin Michael Cuddyer, Walker Jenkins, the Twins' top prospect,

The Fourth of July is a celebration of all things American with parades, backyard barbecues and the night sky lit up with fireworks.

LL Cool J is pulling out of a Fourth of July concert in Philadelphia in solidarity with city workers unionized with District Council 33, who went on strike on Tuesday after the AFSCME union failed to reach a deal with the city.