Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 2—The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year, so there will be plenty of gatherings and celebrations over the weekend.

This Fourth of July tradition is a little Evel Knievel, a little Demolition Derby, and 100 percent awesome. Where other towns gather to watch fireworks and chow down on hot dogs to celebrate the ...

Instead of fireworks in the sky to mark the Fourth of July, in Alaska, there’s flying cars. Thousands of Alaskans celebrated July 4th with their signature car launch, where more than a dozen ...

AKIACHAK, Alaska -- There's nothing more universal than kids enjoying themselves at a summer carnival, whether it's in the middle of a heat wave in New York City or in much cooler weather on the ...