There are many reasons one might come to love one’s country. It first appears in the connection to place, a bond to a physical ...

The upcoming celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is a time to take stock and see if the U ...

The day honoring Floyd — whose Old Mastic estate is less than two miles from Mastic Beach High School — will be celebrated ...

Mentor Public Library is celebrating the United States of America’s 250th anniversary all throughout 2026 with programs about the nation’s history. The series launches with a lecture about the ...

Thomas Jefferson's "original Rough draught," or rough draft, of the Declaration of Independence, written in June 1776, includes dozens of edits from historical figures, including John Adams and ...

T he Declaration of Independence was the banner under which the American Revolution was fought. “We hold these truths to be ...

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ...

On what would have been the 100th anniversary of this July 4th tradition, The New York Times reportedly forgot to print the Declaration of Independence in its newspaper this year. After disgruntled ...

The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. The Mint abandoned designs developed during Joe Biden's presidency that highlighted ...

Editor's note on July 8, 2022: This story quotes the U.S. Declaration of Independence — a document that contains offensive language about Native Americans, including a racial slur. Twenty-one years ...