For all the festivities around July 4, the nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, actually depicts a ...

Americans have a right to assemble and a right to petition for the redress of grievances. They will use those rights this ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

MUNCIE, IN — Muncie Civic Theatre will present "1776" from June 13 to June 29. "This gripping retelling of the drafting of ...

Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on ...

Delaware Congresswoman Sarah McBride and Congressman Brendan Boyle of Pennsylvania gave a history lesson disguised as a ...

In recent months, across public squares and online platforms, a short, sharp slogan has taken root: “No kings.” It’s been chanted at protests, scrawled on banners, and hashtagged by citizens ...

I have long believed President Donald Trump and Elon Musk personify the courage, vision, and sacrifice of our Founding ...

Oregon’s first major wildfire of the season, the Butte Creek Fire, has been mapped at 1,776 acres burning on the John Day River north of Clarno.

Independence Day falls on a Friday in 2025, kicking off a star-spangled three-day weekend packed with fireworks, festivals ...

Today marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Though technically a loss, the battle was a moral victory for ...

But Paine and his contemporaries had plenty to fret about in 1776, when they took on the most powerful man, the most intimidating military, and the most overarching empire on the planet.