For the 82 immigrants from 39 countries, a years-long process to obtain U.S. citizenship culminated in a 140-word oath.

A picnic simply means a meal eaten outdoors, or al fresco dining. Some historians believe that the origin of the word picnic, ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

Though John Adams was old and ill when he died, the curious timing of his demise sparked countless unusual theories.

Most people know that the July 4th holiday celebrates the day the United States of America gained its Independence (the […] ...

The actual details of history demonstrate noble, freedom-loving motivations in the U.S. founders that went far beyond any economic interest or concern.

The National Garden of American Heroes is one of President Donald Trump's key priorities ahead of the 250th anniversary of American independence next year.

Artists including the musician John Grant have collaborated to find feelings beyond the words of Christopher Isherwood’s 1964 ...

CBC New Brunswick's Books and Backroads series is back, and readers across the province are invited to come along as we ...

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.” ...

RICHMOND — Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) Tuesday defended his request for GOP nominee John Reid to abandon his bid for lieutenant governor over allegations Reid reposted lewd photos on social media ...

In the dizzying days since that stunning upset, there has been a great deal of hand-wringing about its meaning.