The Great American State Fair is scheduled to kick off in Washington D.C. in less than two weeks. While all 50 states and six territories have been invited to the event billed as a celebration for the country’s 250th birthday,

Pennsylvania officials have struggled to find a Pa. company willing to participate in the Trump-affiliated national fair, which begins this month ahead of the 250th anniversary.

To rank America's Top States for Business in 2025, CNBC scored all 50 states on 135 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. The fundamentals of the study, now in its 19th year, are the same as they have always been, identifying the factors ...

At least five have declined to participate, the latest sign that the national 250th birthday celebration has become a fragmented and partisan affair as the president seeks his imprint.