Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled

An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the history of slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia.

4th of July events canceled in Philadelphia area: Full list

Several 4th of July events in Pennsylvania and New Jersey have been canceled as the area deals with extreme heat and the threat of evening thunderstorms. 

Landon Donovan talks USMNT outside Independence Mall
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FOX Sports Landon Donovan breaks down the USNMT's journey so far in the FIFA World Cup and what lies ahead in their Monday Round of 16 matchup with Belgium.

Viral French fans celebrate America 250 ahead of FIFA World Cup match
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Alex and Tom, known as AT Frenchies on Instagram, joined Alex and Mike to share their journey through the U.S. and Philadelphia so far. 

America’s Time Capsule: 56 states and territories contribute artifacts for 250th anniversary

America250 has unveiled the contents of America’s Time Capsule, which features letters, artifacts, and objects from across the country to help tell the story of the United States at its 250th anniversary.

Visitors line up to see Liberty Bell on America's 250th Birthday
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Visitors are lined up at the Liberty Bell in Old City, Philadelphia for the Fourth of July as America celebrates 250 years of freedom! 

IBEW Local 614 enacts first strike in PECO history

IBEW Local 614 union members went on strike at midnight, marking the first worker's strike in PECO's history. 

'Big Boy' Locomotive on display in Philadelphia's Navy Yard for 4th of July
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FOX 29's Drew Anderson is checking out one of the biggest Fourth of July attractions in Philadelphia as Big Boy, the world's largest steam locomotive, has arrived in time for Saturday's celebrations! 

IBEW Local 614 enacts first strike in PECO history
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IBEW Local 614, which represents about 1,500 PECO workers, announced it will go on strike after a 4th of July deadline passed without a resolution. It is the first worker's strike in PECO's history.

LIVE updates: Philadelphia celebrates America's 250th birthday
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Philadelphia is ready to celebrate America's 250th birthday! Follow for the latest Independence Day update from around the city.

PECO workers set to strike Saturday at 12:01 a.m. as contract talks stall in Philadelphia

IBEW Local 614, representing Peco Energy workers, announced they will go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Saturday if no contract agreement is reached, citing stalled negotiations and unresolved issues over wages, benefits, and safety.

Idina Menzel joins Philly Pops for Independence Mall concert despite heat

The "Pops on Independence" concert featuring the Philly Pops and Broadway star Idina Menzel took place at Independence Mall despite oppressive heat, with attendees expressing enjoyment and anticipation for upcoming July 4th festivities.

Idina Menzel, Philly Pops perform in Philly despite heat
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The "Pops on Independence" concert featuring the Philly Pops and Broadway star Idina Menzel took place at Independence Mall despite oppressive heat, with attendees expressing enjoyment and anticipation for upcoming July 4th festivities. 

Looming PECO strike update: Full Presser
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IBEW Local 614, representing Peco Energy workers, announced they will go on strike at 12:01 a.m. Saturday if no contract agreement is reached, citing stalled negotiations and unresolved issues over wages, benefits, and safety.

Electric bike explodes in Bristol Township home
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An electric bike exploded and caught fire inside a Bristol Township home, prompting a dangerous evacuation but resulting in no serious injuries.

Electric bike explodes inside Bristol Township home; family escapes fire

An electric bike exploded and caught fire inside a Bristol Township home, prompting a dangerous evacuation but resulting in no serious injuries.