Will Vitka

Shutterstock There’s something undeniably electric about the Fourth of July. The grills fire up, flags wave in the breeze, and...

Shutterstock America doesn’t do subtle. From presidents blowing things up to daredevils launching themselves skyward, Independence Day has a history...

Shutterstock Think you’ve got Independence Day memorized down to the last musket shot? Even the nerdiest history buffs miss a...

Shutterstock Fireworks are a blast — until they blow up in your face. Literally. Every year, Americans light up the...

Shutterstock Planning a getaway this long weekend? You’re not alone — and the highways, gas stations, and departure gates are...

Shutterstock As the U.S. gears up for the July 4th holiday, weather watchers are eyeing a brewing disturbance in the...

Shutterstock Each year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks fatal injuries across U.S. occupations. While traders on both Kalshi and...

Shutterstock Trump’s nationalist mega-bill just got a haircut. The Senate voted 99–1 to gut a key provision that would’ve blocked...

Shutterstock Birthright citizenship has long been a bedrock of American identity, rooted in the 14th Amendment’s guarantee that anyone born...

Shutterstock For decades, the national trend has pointed downward when it comes to crime. Since the early 1990s, rates of...