As America approaches its 250th anniversary, deep polarization and partisan battles are threatening the very idea of ...

Patriots’ Day weekend is truly one of the great New England rites of spring.  A small army of Islanders marched off to Lexington and Concord to observe the re-enactments and the parades on the 250th ...

The United States celebrates National Beer Day on Monday. While you may think this is just another arbitrarily made-up holiday, April 7 commemorates one of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s ...

To quote President Theodore Roosevelt: “Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.” And to quote President Dwight D. Eisenhower: “Should any ...