The Chinatown Firecracker Run, one of the biggest races in the country, will mark its 47th year by firing the starting pistol. This year, however, the event is starting later than usual. It normally ...

The summer air is about to heat up in Brookhaven, a rural town in Mississippi, as residents prepare for their annual Miss Firecracker Contest, held every year on the 4th of July. Carnelle Scott (known ...

Firecrackers used in the city have gotten less noisy. The most commonly available firecrackers tested by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for ambient noise levels (sound pollution) ...