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On This Day: Washington’s soldiers grow ‘near mutinous’ over Congress not paying them

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. June 8, 1776 Back in New York, Gen. George Washington […]

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, The Federalist remains an indispensable guide to understanding the constitutional system and the nation’s enduring independence

You know how important the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were to making the United States. But do you know about The Federalist and the crucial role it played in the founding era?

Do Conservatives Care to Have a Conscience?

Mike Pence looked to the declaration we’re most likely going to be judged on.

Neil Gorsuch on the Declaration of Independence, Originalism, and Separation of Powers

Neil Gorsuch and Nick Gillespie

An Iran deal without Arab action is no deal at all

President Donald Trump recently declared that a deal with Iran is “largely negotiated.” As a liberal Muslim scholar from the Middle East who was forced to flee Egypt after defending Israel following Oct. 7, 2023, I know exactly what that declaration is worth without the Arab world’s full commitment behind it: very little. There is […]

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

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The Declaration of Independence at 250, Part III

Son of Nigerian immigrants credits parents for instilling American dream in him: ‘I absolutely believe’

"The American Dream is intrinsic and fundamental to the founding of this country, it’s enshrined in the Declaration of Independence," said Chinweze Ahaghotu, Head of Portfolio Management at Galderma.

Kyra Sedgwick says knowing her ancestor signed the Declaration of Independence 'means a lot' to her

Kyra Sedgwick says democracy and the Constitution mean a lot to her, revealing ancestor William Ellery signed the Declaration of Independence.

1776 America wasn’t a Christian supermajority — 1955 was. 2026 is neither

America turns 250 years old this July, and the country it has been telling itself stories about — a Christian nation, founded by a Christian people, on Christian ground — has been a moving target for the entire run. When the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in 1776, only about 17% […]

Florida Attorney General Uthmeier: 3-Day Gun Purchase Waiting Period 'Unconstitutional'

AG James Uthmeier announced he will be settling a case and securing a declaration that Florida's 3-day waiting period is unconstitutional. The post Florida Attorney General Uthmeier: 3-Day Gun Purchase Waiting Period ‘Unconstitutional’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Is the American Experiment Legitimate?

How the Constitution met, and still meets, the test posed by the Declaration of Independence.

John Adams' Hidden Hand Behind the Declaration

Writing about the Arab Spring in the New York Times in 2013, political scientist Sheri Berman said: "Establishing a stable democracy is a two-stage process. First you get rid of the old regime; then you build a durable democratic replacement." This comment struck me because it was presented as a given, a piece of received wisdom in the field of political science. But it seems to reflect a basic misunderstanding.

We’ve seen the data center hysterics before

In the mid-1970s, a group of environmental activists created the Clamshell Alliance, a group dedicated to opposing the Seabrook nuclear power plant in New Hampshire. In their 1977 “Declaration of Nuclear Resistance,” they declared an “immediate and permanent halt to the construction and export of nuclear power plants” as they are “wasteful” and an “economic […]

John Adams' Hidden Hand Behind the Declaration

On This Day: With funds and reinforcements in hand, Washington returns to New York ready for battle

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. June 3, 1776 In Philadelphia, the Second Continental Congress finalizes […]

U.S. has cleared $35.5 billion in illegal tariff refunds for importers

CBP has validated almost 87,000 refund declarations covering more than 8 million import entries since its portal launched in April

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

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Russia’s China Energy Lifeline Is Becoming a Noose

The recent summit meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin ending on 20 May raised more questions than answers for many observers, probably including Putin himself. There was the standard announcement of several deals signed to boost cooperation in matters of the economy, trade, education, science, and technology. And there was the release of the usual document denouncing the current global hegemony associated with the U.S.-led Western alliance (47 pages worth, snappily entitled the Joint Declaration…

On This Day: It is inevitable. The British are coming

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. June 2, 1776 As it is Sunday, Congress does not […]