American Stories - Page 2

July 4, 2026

WILLIAM BENNETT, JOSEPH BENNETT: What the Fourth of July really calls us to do

This Fourth of July, remember those who risked everything so that we might govern ourselves rather than be ruled by kings and what it cost them.

July 4, 2026

ERIKA KIRK: Charlie saw America’s future in the courage of young patriots

From Bunker Hill to Omaha Beach, young Americans have always answered the call. As America turns 250, the next generation faces its own test.

July 4, 2026

Pro-Trump artist unleashes powerful message about American flag, touts massive Old Glory painting

A Trump-supporting artist is painting a potentially record-breaking 9-by-17-foot American flag at the Great American State Fair but insists the flag belongs to everyone.

July 4, 2026

BROADCAST BIAS: Media celebrate America turning 250 but bash US the rest of the time

Polls show patriotism is suffering a dramatic decline among Democrats as media outlets frame the American flag as a political symbol tied to MAGA.

July 3, 2026

Republican unveils Declaration of Independence bill ahead of America's 250th birthday

Rep. Matt Van Epps said his bill reaffirming the Declaration of Independence directly responds to socialist candidates gaining ground in primaries.

July 3, 2026

Massachusetts woman steps in after 'shameful' Dem governor boycotts Great American State Fair

Massachusetts women pays her own way to the Great American State Fair after Gov. Maura Healey and other Democratic governors boycott Freedom 250 event.

July 2, 2026

This is where Captain Kidd buried his treasure

Captain Kidd's descendant says the pirate buried 40 pounds of gold and jewels on Long Island, with more treasure possibly hidden across the East Coast.

June 30, 2026

'George Washington was not the first president.' What?!

John Hanson, not George Washington, was allegedly the first president of the United States under the Articles of Confederation and Continental Congress.

June 27, 2026

Rush Limbaugh’s patriotic legacy returns ahead of America’s 250th birthday to teach kids true history

Rush Limbaugh's widow announced the relaunch of the bestselling Rush Revere patriotic history book series to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

June 23, 2026

Ben Carson, Riley Gaines fight scrubbing of faith from kids' US history books for America's 250th

Brave Books report said public libraries are erasing faith and Christianity from America 250 reading lists while pushing progressive revisionist history.