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After the tumultuous year of 2020, 2021 had its fair share of challenges.

King George III has long been cast as the crazed despot who squandered the 13 American colonies. Yet, argues Andrew Roberts, this grim characterisation is the result not of hard facts but a historical stitch-up...

Every year on July 4, Americans celebrate a miracle: the founding of the United States of America. Our Declaration of Independence has 1,337 eloquent words, crafted by Thomas Jefferson and the 56 members of the Second Continental Congress. Those words turned the world upside down. To this day, our Declaration of Independence is the only seminal document of any nation on earth to pay homage to God Almighty. No other founding instrument reflects on "the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God," nor does any other proclaim all people are "created equal" and "endowed by their Creator with certain unal...

View Comments Americans across the country are set to celebrate July 4 this weekend with parades, barbeques and red, white and blue gear.  In the nation’s capital, President Joe Biden is set to host a group of essential workers and military families on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday. The National Park Service is also hosting the annual Independence Day fireworks celebration on the National Mall.   But why does the United States commemorate July 4 specifically, since the Declaration of Independence actually was signed later? When did Americans start observing the...

USA TODAY Americans across the country are set to celebrate July 4 this weekend with parades, barbeques and red, white and blue gear.  In the nation’s capital, President Joe Biden is set to host a group of essential workers and military families on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday. The National Park Service is also hosting the annual Independence Day fireworks celebration on the National Mall.   But why does the United States commemorate July 4 specifically, since the Declaration of Independence actually was signed later? When did Americans start observing the pat...