Why the Declaration of Independence still matters | Opinion

Ahead of the America 250 celebration, TN attorney Paul Summers begins a public civics study, starting with a look at the ...
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Independence left with no water or low water pressure. Here's what's to blame

"The higher elevations of Independence are the ones who don't have the water, and that's just because it's the way gravity works and the way water pipes work," said Rebecca Gannon, a spokesperson for ...
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Independence utility troubles: Schools and courthouses closed, boil advisory issued

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A power outage at the City of Independence’s water treatment plant caused closures across the city Monday, area officials confirm. A boil water advisory has since been ...
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The Declaration of Independence & Birth of the United States

Thomas Jefferson writes the Declaration of Independence and proclaims all men are created equal. Thomas Jefferson is tasked with writing a first draft of what will become the Declaration of ...
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‘The American Revolution’ Review: Ken Burns’ Sluggish but Poignant PBS Docuseries Charts the Fight for Independence

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" painting by Emanuel Leutze, 1851. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) “From a small spark kindled in America, a flame has arisen. Not to be extinguished.” Cultural ...
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In Chief Justice’s Annual Report, a History Lesson and Embrace of Independence

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. did not directly address the tensions between the Trump administration and federal judges who have blocked the president’s agenda. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.