July 15, 2024 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on a summer breeze, a summer Olympian and a tough man for all seasons The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of national traits, trends, history and people. This week's quiz includes a look at a dynastic family that sacrificed two sons overseas.
July 13, 2024 We can learn from 3 Olympic champions who overcame hardships The Olympics draw the best from around the world. And champions often overcome some of the greatest hardships. Here are three who can teach us life lessons from their own struggles.
July 13, 2024 Shocking number of young Americans no longer believe in the American Dream We should be concerned that so many believe the American Dream is out of reach, but more worrisome is the generational discord on the American Dream.
July 12, 2024 Free ice cream scoop promised to kids if they recite the Pledge of Allegiance by heart: 'A no-brainer' The "I Pledge Project" promises a free ice cream scoop to children who are able to recite the Pledge of Allegiance from memory. The project is now in 42 states.
July 12, 2024 On this day in history, July 12, 1862, Abraham Lincoln signs bill creating US Army Medal of Honor On this day in history, July 12, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed into law a resolution creating a Medal of Honor for the Army, also known as the Congressional Medal of Honor.
July 9, 2024 On this day in history, July 9, 1828, American painter Gilbert Stuart dies at age 72 Painter Gilbert Stuart, whose distinctive style is the way millions of Americans view the Founding Fathers and other key figures, died on this day in history, July 9, 1828.
July 8, 2024 An immigrant’s perspective: Americans must persevere to regain our independence in 2024 The 2024 presidential election is a struggle between those who want to keep America free and independent and those who seek to establish a "nanny state."
July 8, 2024 Kirk Cameron announces new nonfiction book, 'Born to Be Brave,' about a 'spiritual comeback' in America Author, actor, producer and Christian activist Kirk Cameron shared news of his forthcoming nonfiction book, "Born to Be Brave," with Fox News Digital: "We're equipped to overcome our opponents."
July 4, 2024 My grandfather taught me to love America. This 4th of July, it’s a lesson we all need to learn Every July 4th, I remember the family holiday, but really sticks with me is how my grandfather taught me to love America. Others urged me to be angry, but I knew our nation's greatness.
July 4, 2024 Will July 4th, like Columbus Day, soon simply disappear? When and why did Columbus Day start to become so controversial? Like many protests against historical figures and times, much of it started with the left on our college campuses.