Long Walk Home” was released in 2007 on the Springsteen album “Magic.” The track was prescient in its exploration of the role of community, patriotism, and the flag in the United States. The themes ...

See the winning student-designed flags, learn the inspiration behind them and meet the students recognized in all three ...

Those of us who grew up a bit back, and some of our more contemporary friends, will remember that George M. Cohan song, "You’re A Grand Old Flag." A little bit about Cohan from Wikipedia: “George ...

The summer of '76 brought a wave of patriotism as Americans celebrated the Bicentennial, and with the country nearing its ...

From country cottages to the cosmos, the American flag has stood as a symbol of the nation. Yet, for nearly a quarter of a century, this tapestry of pride and politics has evolved. Why was the flag ...

It is my good fortune to write on the weekend of Flag Day. There is nothing more satisfying to me than to hear patriotic music. I know the pieces so well and they are part of the fabric of my life.

Flying into the most restricted airspace in the United States requires strict coordination with air traffic control and national security authorities. In recent years, only specially authorized ...

Mr. Beat hits the streets to interview people about their opinions on the Confederate Battle flag. Watch a video where he ...

Flag Day is commemorated each year in the U.S. on June 14. Though Flag Day is not an official federal holiday, the day remains significant as it traces its origins back to 1777. The Second Continental ...

From events at historic synagogues and museums to volunteer opportunities and civic engagement, American Jews across the country are celebrating the semiquincentennial. This July 4, American Jews will ...

A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators didn't flag any serious safety failures that could have led to the fiery crash of a plane last month on a skydiving outing in Missouri ...