The rush is on across Venezuela’s north coast to identify loved ones before it’s too late. With at least 2,295 people killed in the deadly earthquakes last week, the country is overwhelmed with bodies ...
In a speech appropriately delivered in Philadelphia, Coolidge gave a reason to celebrate July 4 "to reaffirm and re-establish those old theories and principles which time and the unerring logic of ...
Despite severe fuel shortages across Russia, President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries.
This week's narrow Supreme Court decision protecting birthright citizenship is rightly being hailed as a triumph for the American experiment.
For all my dear friends ripping their hair out over the SCOTUS "birthright" decision: Take a deep breath, get a nice cold beer and watch a good baseball game.
Perhaps the most evocative tune in America's patriotic repertoire, and certainly the most popular, is also among the least understood. Written by Katharine Lee Bates in 1893, "America the Beautiful" ...
I've written a few rants to the Chattanooga Times Free Press because I love America and I cannot tolerate what's happening under Donald John Trump.
Gaining freedom from the heat will be a challenge for the eastern U.S. heading into the long Fourth of July weekend, prompting some communities to cancel, postpone or otherwise alter their ...
Happy birthday 'Murica. (And, yes, spell check turned that into "Happy Birthday Maurice." Which, if there is a Maurice reading, and you are celebrating another circle on this glorious rock, well, ...
The United States is rapidly building what it calls a "smart wall" on the Mexico border, combining tall steel fencing with advanced technology like sensors and cameras.
My husband was married to a woman who lied to him about being pregnant. She wasn't at the time, but she later became pregnant.
In June, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) finally released the long-awaited homelessness numbers for 2025, revealing a 3.3% decrease in overall homelessness between January ...