Government
Congress eyes $1.9 billion reboot of conservation law for America 250A new bipartisan bill would authorize up to $1.9 billion annually to repair America’s aging national parks and public lands, just in time for America 250 celebrations. The Great… Read More
Opinion
Americans need to respect the monuments of our nationAfter years of being covered in graffiti, overrun by homeless camps and reeking of drugs and human excrement, Columbus Circle at Union Station in Washington, D.C., is finally glistening again… Read More
Culture
Poll: 2 in 3 proud to be American(The Center Square) – Sampling 1,000 adults nationwide ahead of America’s 250th anniversary on July 4, a poll released Tuesday finds 68% are proud to be American and 69% believe… Read More
Culture
Artists pull out of Great American State Fair, citing partisanship and ‘threats’(The Daily Signal) – Several musical artists scheduled to perform at the Great American State Fair in honor of America’s 250th birthday have withdrawn from the event after… Read More
Culture
Celebrating America 250: National Gallery of Art opens flag exhibit, sends renowned artwork across countryA new exhibit featuring artistic interpretations of the American flag opens June 6 at the National Gallery of Art as part of the nation’s 250th birthday celebration. The exhibit, “American… Read More
Culture
WATCH: Missouri’s musical Route 66 highway celebrates America’s Mother RoadRoute 66, the “Mother Road” stretching more than 2,000 miles across the United States, is becoming a musical highway to celebrate its 100th anniversary and America’s 250th birthday. Musical highways use specially designed rumble strips to… Read More
Culture
Rededicate 250: What attendees told The Lion about faith and AmericaThousands wrapped around Washington, D.C., city blocks over the weekend to attend a festival devoted to rededicating the U.S. to God ahead of its 250th anniversary. Freedom 250, the organization created to plan events… Read More
Government
‘Very thorny’: Trump responds to impending influx of cash to Planned Parenthood(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump said the question of defunding Planned Parenthood again for another year is a “very thorny issue.” The Daily Signal asked Trump on Monday… Read More
Opinion
A founding mother’s faith: Abigail Adams(The Daily Signal) – “My mother was an angel upon earth. …Her price was indeed above rubies,” wrote John Quincy Adams about his beloved mother, Abigail. Mourning her death in… Read More
Government
Johnson opens National Day of Prayer, credits God for blessing 250 years of America(The Daily Signal) – Speaker Mike Johnson and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner opened the 75th National Day of Prayer Thursday morning in the … Read More