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May 6, 2024

Award-winning singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood on why he's not retiring any time soon — and who he may support in the presidential election

Nashville-based star Lee Greenwood told Fox News Digital his thinking about the presidential election, his work — and recording his new DVD, "An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood," a concert filmed in Alabama. Proceeds will go to help veterans.

May 3, 2024

Lee Greenwood shares message of hope for America, veterans ahead of Memorial Day

Award-winning singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood spoke with Fox News Digital ahead of Memorial Day and shared words of encouragement for veterans and America as a whole.

April 30, 2024

On this day in history, April 30, 1789, George Washington inaugurated as first US president

President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789, at New York City's Federal Hall.

April 25, 2024

John Froelich helped feed the world — here's how an Iowa plowman fueled an agricultural revolution

The son of German immigrants, John Froelich paired a gas engine with gears and wheels to create the first tractor; it fed a growing nation and created an all-American image.

April 24, 2024

On this day in history, April 24, 1800, Library of Congress is born, oldest federal cultural institution in US

The Library of Congress — the U.S.'s oldest federal cultural institution — was born on this day in history, April 24, 1800, when President John Adams approved the use of $5,000 to buy books.

April 18, 2024

Abigail Adams was a fearless revolutionary – here’s how a minister’s daughter risked everything for American independence

Born into a religious Massachusetts family that prized service over self, Abigail (Smith) Adams proved an illuminating spirit in America’s darkest days.

April 11, 2024

Deborah Adler built a better RX bottle – here’s how a grad-school student's project made our medicine cabinets safer

Born into a family of caregivers in New York, Deborah Adler turned her concern for her grandmother into a business move that improved the way Americans take prescription medicine.

March 28, 2024

William Emory mapped the U.S.-Mexico border — here’s how an Army officer plotted the future of U.S. expansion

Raised in a prominent Chesapeake Bay family, William Emory was a gifted mapmaker with a scientific mind. He shaped the borders of the nation as it expanded westward.

March 24, 2024

AMERICAN VALUES: Do they still hold strong? This town questions their future

Residents in the small town of Noel, Missouri, explain what they think of when they hear “American Values" and what has happened to those commonly held values over time.

March 21, 2024

Indiana student receives patriotic surprise after high school bans Old Glory display: 'Hold your ground'

After school administrators attempted to block a student from flying the American flag on his truck, one business sponsored a patriotic wrap on the vehicle free of charge.