Thank you to The Oregonian/OregonLive for putting the Declaration of Independence on the front page on July 4. We should all take time to care about it. Just as important as the famous words about our ...
As America emerges from its 250th anniversary, it is worth recalling what made the American experiment exceptional in the first place. The formula was never especially complicated: Our rights come ...
Last wee week we began celebrating the birth of the United States of America. Before it becomes too quickly just another holiday come and gone, it would seem that we would do well to reflect on what ...
This year, Americans are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which declared the “self-evident” truth that “all men are created equal” and “endowed by their Creator ...
Across Michigan — from Monroe to Marquette — folks plan to gather at 6 p.m. to read the founding document. More than 700 events have been scheduled worldwide to unfold at about the same time. Some ...
The ‘Unfinished Revolutions: Living Stories of American Rights’ exhibit at Spurlock Museum in Urbana. Benjamin Martin Benjamin Martin The ‘Unfinished Revolutions: Living Stories of American Rights’ ...
Dwayne Owens (Terre Haute Tribune Star, “In a patriotic season,” June 23, 2026) deserves our thanks. It is a good thing to think about patriotism and our nation’s origins as we celebrate 250 years of ...
The recent Trump-Xi summit has heightened curiosity over the United States’ commitment to human rights in China and to confronting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over abuses from forced organ ...
We are fast approaching the quarter-millennial anniversary of the revolutionary document that announced the birth of the United States of America to the world. The Declaration of Independence ...
A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue. By Amy Qin See more of our coverage in your ...
The leaders of the Democratic Party, however, deny this self-evident truth. Take, for example, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York. On Jan. 11, 2023, House Republicans brought up the ...