The four original stanzas of our national anthem give us hope.

This is not how the protection of concretely described privacy interests is supposed to work.

Ours is a nation of whirling colors and flashing fireworks.

They tell the story of who we are and why this big, beautiful, rambunctious nation is one worth the fight.

America’s longevity can be attributed to our shared creed first articulated in the founding document.

It’s fine to think patriotic thoughts, but it’s a great work of art, too.

Only those who have lived under dictatorship can fully appreciate what that first breath of freedom feels like.

The Declaration is not the Constitution. But it does have some important consequences for American law.

What really happened on July 4, 1776?

Unlike our Founders, today’s Americans are very good at taking our blessings for granted.

Revisiting Benson John Lossing’s account of the lives of these 56 extraordinary men.

Only genuine productivity growth can enable workers to advance in the long run.

Plus: America at 250.

Sanders, Mamdani, and AOC hope to substitute socialism for Americanism, a project that even Marx and Engels had their doubts about.

Hollywood attempts to create a consensus condemning the movie, as it faces a media blackout.

Yes, Americans have a shared heritage — but it’s not about race or culture.

It is the consequence of conscious choices made throughout our history, and should not be taken for granted.

Conservative reform will require doing more to reject mediocrity in education.

Her endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed is a risky gamble, to say the least.

It is neither a business nor a sports league; if it was either, it would celebrate and protect a hugely popular generational talent.