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Horwitt: This Fourth of July, live up to the Declaration’s ideals
Detroit News· 3 days ago“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived...
Six other presidents didn’t run for another term. Here’s what happened then
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoLyndon Johnson, Harry Truman, Calvin Coolidge, Rutherford B Hayes, James Buchanan, and James K Polk....
How Presidents and First Ladies Have Celebrated Fourth of July at the White House Through the Years
WWD via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoFrom Thomas Jefferson's first Independence Day celebration at the White House in 1801 to Joe Biden's...
Steve Bannon is heading to prison, ending his failed attempt to escape consequences
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoSteven Bannon is part of what I call Trump's Confederacy of Convicts Trump often compares himself to...
The best films about American politics ever made, from All The President’s Men to Lincoln
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis is the War Room!” Lincoln (2012) Steven Spielberg’s 2012 film takes the viewer on a cinematic...
Let’s Make July Fourth a True Independence Day
The Bulwark· 2 days agoThis is not to say that the Declaration isn’t worth celebrating. “The signers of the Declaration of Independence were brave men,” Douglas said. Until the...
Hot dogs, fireworks, parades: Americans love July 4th. How Independence Day evolved.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoOn July 4, 1848, President James Polk witnessed the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington...
The 23 Best Movies to Watch on the Fourth of July
Redbook via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoLincoln A Steven Spielberg film featuring one of Daniel Day-Lewis’s last (?) performances, Lincoln is a massive production befitting the massive impact...
Review: At the Shaw Festival, The House That Will Not Stand is a fascinating play in a production...
The Globe and Mail· 4 days agoThe House That Will Not Stand, a 2014 play from the United States that now has its Canadian premiere...
162 Years Later, a Medal of Honor for Two Civil War Train Raiders
New York Times· 2 days agoThe Union soldiers and civilians who took part in the mission fled, but all were captured after less...