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431 stories Updated Aug 7, 2026 Related desks: Travel & Lifestyle

The lead Aug 7, 2026 1

The Bald Eagle: America's Enduring Symbol of Strength and Unity

Congress took six years to settle on the bald eagle in 1782, and Franklin never actually proposed a turkey — he only called it a more respectable bird.

Robert B. Charles

Aug 6, 2026 6

Tennyson’s Timeless Truths: Poetry That Still Comforts and Inspires

Born August 6, 1809, Tennyson wrote lines you know by heart — "'Tis better to have loved and lost" — often without knowing he wrote them.

Robert B. Charles

Aug 5, 2026 4

Is Artificial Intelligence Silencing People of Faith? Join AMAC's Free Webinar

AMAC and TruPlay to host the FAITH First Alliance free webinar on August 12 at 3 p.m. Eastern, as AI increasingly decides which faith-based content people see online.

Rebecca Weber

Jul 9, 2026 10

Two Cent Piece

A worn 1864 two-cent piece becomes a window into America's Civil War, Abraham Lincoln's leadership, and the origins of the nation's enduring motto, "In God We Trust."

Robert B. Charles

Jul 7, 2026 13

What is Selfless Service?

Selfless service defines America's character, from military members and first responders to healthcare professionals and caring neighbors. Their sacrifices remind us that serving others is one of our nation's greatest strengths.

Robert B. Charles

Jul 6, 2026 17

Time to Step Up

America's strength has always rested on individual responsibility, limited government, and the defense of liberty. This article argues that preserving freedom requires citizens to recognize and resist the dangers of concentrated political power.

Robert B. Charles