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This July 4th, I’m honoring two national anthems — one hopeful, one haunting
This year I will observe Independence Day knowing that the independence of many in this country is in jeopardy. I’ll wave the ...
Fourth of July: Songs that celebrate, define the essence of America
From sea to shining sea, music has defined how Americans see themselves -- and their country. On the Fourth of July, these ...
Trisha Yearwood on July 4 concert, her faith: 'What you lean on in hard times'
Trisha Yearwood brings country power to NBC's Macy's July 4 concert and might open with her "barn-burner" song of faith, ...
For the Fourth of July, here are the 6 greatest patriotic songs from New Jersey artists
From Arthur Pryor to Bruce Springsteen to Whitney Houston, here are six great songs to celebrate Independence Day.
What, to Black people, is the Fourth of July?
As we celebrate Fourth of July, Americans - especially Black Americans - have a complex relationship with the flag and our ...
Today in Sports - Jorge Masvidal sets UFC record with a KO of Ben Askren 5 seconds into their bout
Althea Gibson becomes the first black to win a title at the All England Lawn Tennis Club by beating Darlene Hard 6-3, 6-2 in the women's singles title match. Billie Jean King wins her third ...
Ranking Each of the 25 Super Bowl Winners From the 21st Century
We are one quarter of the way through the 21st century, which means we have had 25 Super Bowl champions since 2000.
From ‘Party in the U.S.A.’ to ‘Born in the U.S.A.’: 20 of America’s Most Patriotic (and Un-Patriotic) Musical Offerings
Whether you're interested in beach-vibing with "Surfin U.S.A." or prefer a hearty slice of "American Pie," there's no ...