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People marching in Fourth of July parade (© Jeff Gritchen/Digital First Media/Orange County Register/Getty Images)

The 4th of July in pictures: The USA’s biggest birthday party

What's a holiday everyone can celebrate? In the U.S., one is Independence Day, celebrated each July 4, complete with food and fireworks.
Protesters in Berlin holding flags at night (© Hannibal Hanschke/Getty Images)

Cities worldwide rally in support of Ukraine [photo gallery]

People all over the world gathered to stand in solidarity with Ukraine and oppose Russia's unprovoked invasion.
A billboard with 'Take Out To Help Out' in neon lights (© Mark Lennihan/AP Images)

Celebrating a season of kindness [photo gallery]

The holidays are somewhat different this year, due to constraints imposed by the pandemic. But Americans are still honoring the spirit of the season.
People watching fireworks next to a reflecting pool on Washington's National Mall (© Carlos Barria/Reuters)

4th of July: Honoring an American tradition [photo gallery]

Americans celebrate the Fourth of July to commemorate the nation's Independence Day. Learn more about the traditions of fireworks and live music here.
Woman with two children (© John Owens/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images)

International Human Rights Day 2019

December 10 is International Human Rights Day. Learn more about the U.N.'s Universal Declaration of Human Rights through photos from around the world.
Service members in formation (U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Corporal Christian Ayers)

In photos: Historic U.S.-India Tiger Triumph military exercise

The U.S. and Indian militaries joined forces for the first tri-service training exercise off the coast of India to practice amphibious exercises.
Side-by-side black-and-white photos of three female NASA employees (© Bob Nye/NASA/Interim Archives/Getty Images; © Bob Nye/NASA/Donaldson Collection/Getty Images;© NASA/Donaldson Collection/Getty Images)

Congressional Gold Medals for NASA’s ‘hidden figures’

Four African-American women who were instrumental in launching the U.S. space program are getting the highest civilian honor bestowed by the U.S. Congress.
Overhead view of many people wearing blue helmets (U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Steven Edgar)

Military snapshots

Check out our regular feature presenting examples of the incredible photography coming out of the U.S. armed forces and their global missions.
Inside of Notre Dame filled with people (© Morse/AP Images)

America’s love for Notre Dame

The iconic French cathedral Notre Dame de Paris has a long history of importance to the people of America, as illustrated in these beautiful photos.