I have been thinking about them as we mark the 249th year since the ratification of the Declaration of Independence.

The National Endowment for the Humanities began accepting applications from artists in April 2025 to work on sculptures for the garden, which is set to open in July 2026 in celebration of the 250th ...

This week, President Trump started the countdown to next summer’s Semiquincentennial with an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Not everyone wants to wave the flag his way.

The annual festival, which features events in Lincoln and Omaha, begins Sunday with a family day at the Sheldon Museum of Art ...

To fend off illiberalism from the White House, the university’s president also has to confront illiberalism on campus.

It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how the United States of America is planning to party.

Government overreach challenges America's founding principles of equality and freedom, echoing concerns from the Declaration ...

Trump’s brutal cuts to arts funding demonstrate the vulnerability of a culture sector tied to state ideology. How will Chicago rebuild?

National Park Service Park Ranger Matthew Ifill told the story of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention from the room inside Independence Hall where the events took place.

A public reading of the Declaration of Independence brought people to Eden Park on July 4. Twenty people each read a section. Afterwards, there were musical performances by cast of “Higher” which is a ...