Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for a comeback 17th win

American gastrointestinal ingenuity is celebrated at the annual Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year's Coney Island spectacle goes down Friday.

Many retailers and grocery stores will remain open on the Fourth of July, though some may operate on different hours. Major retailers, stores and restaurant chains including Walmart, Starbucks and McDonald's confirmed to USA Today that they will still be serving customers during the holiday.

Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services

Friday marks the 249 th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence — and the Fourth of July holiday has become one filled with fireworks, musical celebrations and other flag-waving opportunities.

Most grocery store and retail chains will be open on Friday, July 4. Here's what you need to know about Target.

The Fourth of July is here, and many of our favorite brands and retailers are offering deep discounts during the holiday weekend. Right now is a great time to score deals on big ticket items like mattresses and patio furniture,

T he Fourth of July is literally just one day away and if you haven’t gotten your plans together, then you’re cutting it pretty close. It’s also the perfect time to take advantage of the holiday discounts brands have going right now.