Two hundred and fifty years ago today, the Continental Congress appointed a Committee of Five to propose a declaration explaining why the colonies were breaking from Great Britain: John Adams of ...

American Catholics have two good reasons to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year. The first we share with all patriotic Americans and was best articulated by ...

President Donald Trump addressed speculation about the dangers of flying home from the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, amid Iranian threats, saying he is not flying home on the new Air Force One ...

In London, historians have rediscovered an extremely rare copy of the Declaration of Independence that had been buried among archived materials for over two centuries. According to NBC News, the newly ...

We have a choice between two conflicting worldviews: one of freedom and dignity, the other of a regimented society based on submission to the ideology of a ruling elite. One liberates, the other ...

President Donald Trump, during his weather-delayed speech at the Great American State Fair late Saturday, made a claim about the Declaration of Independence which seems to misrepresent the founding ...

Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a new commercial from Google asks: What if the Founding Fathers had access to Google Workspace? With the tagline ...

As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, a volunteer discovered a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence in the U.K.’s National Archive. The “Exeter Declaration,” one of 11 of its kind ...

A rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence has been found in the U.K.'s National Archive by a volunteer. Known as an "Exeter Declaration," the copy is one of 11 of its kind known to still ...

As the "Crossroads of the American Revolution," it's only fitting that New Jersey was home to one of the very first public readings of the Declaration of Independence. On July 8, 1776 — just four days ...

LONDON — Michael Scurr has been volunteering at Britain’s National Archives for the last 11 years, spending his Thursday mornings painstakingly cataloging documents for the benefit of future ...