America Together - Page 90

July 9, 2020

Minneapolis civic leaders unite to give community relief

Over a decade ago, a local pastor and a social worker in downtown Minneapolis began meeting regularly with the foreknowledge that one day, their organizations might need each other.

July 9, 2020

Tigers' Derek Hill makes incredible catch during intrasquad game

During the Detroit Tigers’ intrasquad game, center fielder Derek Hill made an impressive over the shoulder grab.

July 5, 2020

Jimmy Failla: July 4th reminder – this promise makes us greatest country in the world

Three guys from impossibly different backgrounds were able to achieve their goals because of this one thing they had in common.

July 4, 2020

Astronaut Doug Hurley tweets pic of American flag from International Space Station

Astronaut Doug Hurley tweeted a picture of the American flag as seen from the International Space Station on Saturday, to celebrate the nation's independence and Fourth of July holiday.

July 4, 2020

Alveda King: Independence Day aspirations — the challenge to strive for that more perfect union

On the Fourth of July we celebrate the birth of our nation, a nascent state determined to be something different.

July 3, 2020

Arthur Herman: Different revolutions — Some seek to destroy. Here's what we did in 1776 instead

On the eve of this Fourth of July, there have been two cautionary tales playing out before our eyes.  

July 3, 2020

Sen. Tim Scott: Fourth of July challenges – as in times past we will unite, progress and hope, always

America was founded on the principles of liberty and justice for all, yet for too many, these have seemed like lofty ideals rather than daily realities.

June 30, 2020

Tulsa community rallies support for 2 officers shot during traffic stop with prayers, flowers

Hundreds of people attended a prayer vigil as the Tulsa community rallied to show support for two police officers fighting for their lives after they were shot during a traffic stop, according to a report.

June 29, 2020

Boy, 5, raises over $3G for injured firefighter with lemonade stand

When life give you lemons, make lemonade – for others.

June 28, 2020

Massachusetts family honors coronavirus victims with 8,013 flags in front yard

The family is known for their impressive Christmas decorations, but have turned to a more patriotic display.