People are approaching this Independence Day with mixed feelings. Polls show declining national pride, especially among Democrats, during the Trump era.

Displays of patriotism were evident at parades and hot dog eating contests, even at a time of deep political divisions among Americans.

Los Angeles has made headlines for several recent immigration protests. On June 6, protesters resisted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents' raids, spurring President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops and Marines to respond, against the wishes of Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom.

Looking to attend this or other fireworks shows in person? Visit our comprehensive guide to Bay Area July 4th fireworks shows and activities. Meteorologists predict that fog and low clouds could impact some Bay Area cities' fireworks shows,

Everyone is gearing up for fireworks displays to light up the sky tonight. And if you are doing a personal display for your friends and family, you might be wondering which fireworks will give you the show you want.

Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue or a casual hangout, there are better spots than others to see the fireworks booming overhead. Several cities will have clear skies, so you’ll want to snag a spot to watch the show.