America 250: How the US has changed over the last 250 years
From life expectancy to education to income to style and technology, here’s a look at how much the United States has changed over the last 250 years – and it’s significant.
From life expectancy to education to income to style and technology, here’s a look at how much the United States has changed over the last 250 years – and it’s significant.
America 250 celebrations at the National Gallery of Art
One of the best places to explore the nation’s history is the National Gallery of Art, where preparations are underway to help mark America 250. FOX 5’s Annie Mae visited the museum to see how they are joining the celebration, including hosting a free block party this weekend.
One of the best places to explore the nation’s history is the National Gallery of Art, where preparations are underway to help mark America 250. FOX 5’s Annie Mae visited the museum to see how they are joining the celebration, including hosting a free block party this weekend.
Sail250 guide for Virginia, Maryland: Celebrations, timeline, visiting ships
Sail250 is bringing dozens of the world's most magnificent tall ships and naval vessels to Virginia and Maryland. Here is everything you need to know to catch the action.
Sail250 is bringing dozens of the world's most magnificent tall ships and naval vessels to Virginia and Maryland. Here is everything you need to know to catch the action.
Massive security plan unveiled for America 250 events
Federal law enforcement agencies and homeland security officials on Monday unveiled an extensive security plan for this summer's America 250 celebrations, assuring the public that Washington will be prepared for what is expected to be one of the largest security operations in the city's history.
Federal law enforcement agencies and homeland security officials on Monday unveiled an extensive security plan for this summer's America 250 celebrations, assuring the public that Washington will be prepared for what is expected to be one of the largest security operations in the city's history.
FBI, Secret Service unveil plans for America 250 security
Federal agencies have unveiled a sweeping security plan for America 250 celebrations, warning visitors to expect heavy security, road closures and drone restrictions.
Federal agencies have unveiled a sweeping security plan for America 250 celebrations, warning visitors to expect heavy security, road closures and drone restrictions.
Trump slams Freedom 250 concert dropouts, compares himself to Elvis
With the vast majority of the announced acts having dropped out of this summer’s “The Great American State Fair" at the National Mall, President Donald Trump posted Saturday that he does not want them performing. The president suggested someone else take the stage, someone he says “gets much larger audiences than Elvis in his prime".
With the vast majority of the announced acts having dropped out of this summer’s “The Great American State Fair" at the National Mall, President Donald Trump posted Saturday that he does not want them performing. The president suggested someone else take the stage, someone he says “gets much larger audiences than Elvis in his prime".
Bret Michaels latest to pull out of Freedom250 Great American State Fair. Here's who's left
Poison frontman Bret Michaels announced Friday morning that he is no longer performing at the "Great American State Fair" taking place on the National Mall this summer.
Poison frontman Bret Michaels announced Friday morning that he is no longer performing at the "Great American State Fair" taking place on the National Mall this summer.
Freedom 250 IndyCar Grand Prix on the National Mall: How to get free tickets
The countdown is on for the first-ever IndyCar race on the National Mall, and fans can begin requesting free tickets starting Friday.
The countdown is on for the first-ever IndyCar race on the National Mall, and fans can begin requesting free tickets starting Friday.
Young MC, Morris Day drop out of 'Trump-backed' Great American State Fair
Morris Day and Young MC alerted their fans on social media that they would not be performing at the Great American State Fair.
Morris Day and Young MC alerted their fans on social media that they would not be performing at the Great American State Fair.
America 250: Exploring historic Mount Vernon
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, we're taking you to historic locations in the DMV. Take a look at what Mount Vernon has to offer.
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, we're taking you to historic locations in the DMV. Take a look at what Mount Vernon has to offer.
Great American State Fair: Guests, speakers, performers revealed for DC celebration
Freedom 250 has just unveiled the initial roster of artists, speakers and exhibits for the Great American State Fair.
Freedom 250 has just unveiled the initial roster of artists, speakers and exhibits for the Great American State Fair.
UFC releases renderings for White House fight, Freedom250 Fan Fest
The UFC has released new visual renderings of the White House fight and Freedom250 Fan Fest, offering a glimpse into the massive spectacle planned for America's 250th birthday.
The UFC has released new visual renderings of the White House fight and Freedom250 Fan Fest, offering a glimpse into the massive spectacle planned for America's 250th birthday.
It’s not too late to plan a trip to celebrate America’s 250th
Celebrations are happening all over the country this summer for America's 250th, and it's not too late to join in on the events.
Celebrations are happening all over the country this summer for America's 250th, and it's not too late to join in on the events.
Boots of Honor Memorial visits Tennessee to honor service members killed since 9/11
Memories of Honor, a Franklin, Tennessee non-profit dedicated to the mission of making every day Memorial Day partnered with America 250 to bring ‘Boots of Honor’ to Tennessee to honor all U.S. service members killed since 9/11.
Memories of Honor, a Franklin, Tennessee non-profit dedicated to the mission of making every day Memorial Day partnered with America 250 to bring ‘Boots of Honor’ to Tennessee to honor all U.S. service members killed since 9/11.
America’s heroes saluted at Hyundai Air and Sea Show
America’s heroes were saluted over Memorial Day Weekend on Miami Beach at the Hyundai Air and Sea Show with special showcasing of our country’s state of the art military technology.
America’s heroes were saluted over Memorial Day Weekend on Miami Beach at the Hyundai Air and Sea Show with special showcasing of our country’s state of the art military technology.
America 250: Celebrate with these free and unique events
The U.S. is turning 250 this year. Here are some events that you may not have heard of to celebrate the momentous occasion.
The U.S. is turning 250 this year. Here are some events that you may not have heard of to celebrate the momentous occasion.
America 250: Greyhound launches commemorative buses honoring nation’s 250th anniversary
Greyhound has launched a commemorative "America 250 Fleet" of four buses customized with a "From Sea to Shining Sea" theme.
Greyhound has launched a commemorative "America 250 Fleet" of four buses customized with a "From Sea to Shining Sea" theme.
World Cup and America 250 has TSA bracing for a busy summer
With the summer travel season right around the corner, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are bracing for one of the busier parts of the year. On top of that, not only will the regular surge of vacation travelers be passing through their checkpoints, so will all the people planning on attending World Cup matches and America 250 celebrations.
With the summer travel season right around the corner, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are bracing for one of the busier parts of the year. On top of that, not only will the regular surge of vacation travelers be passing through their checkpoints, so will all the people planning on attending World Cup matches and America 250 celebrations.
Highlighting Harpers Ferry, West Virginia for America 250
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart visits Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to highlight America's 250th anniversary.
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart visits Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to highlight America's 250th anniversary.
UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest: Ticket lottery window closes Friday
Fans looking to attend the historic UFC Freedom 250 weekend in Washington, D.C., have just days left to secure their spot.
Fans looking to attend the historic UFC Freedom 250 weekend in Washington, D.C., have just days left to secure their spot.



















