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The Root· 1 hour agoIn high school, I deejayed the early morning shift for WHSC, my town’s country music station that began each day with Charlie Rich’s version of the song that begins with a 1970s R&B-style speech ...
Celebrate 'Inde-pun-dence' Day with 75 funny Fourth of July jokes and memes
USA Today· 2 days agoDo you know what ducks love about the Fourth of July? Firequackers! Keep your family and friends...
Who performed the national anthem before Game 3 of the NBA Finals? Meet Dallas' own GuitarSlayer.
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 6 days agoOak Cliff native Justin Lyons has been regularly performing "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
On This Day, June 18: War of 1812 begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe American flag that was raised to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812 -- and which inspired Francis Scott Key to...
State Auditor Flags Environment Secretary’s $15,000 Plane Tickets
Santa Fe Reporter· 10 hours agoMaestas’ letter says NMED management appears to have “abused its authority”—as defined by government...
Editorial: The history, and hypocrisy, of the upside-down American flag
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAn upside-down U.S. flag outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s home is the latest...
States With the Lowest Disparities in Jailing
US News & World Report· 1 day agoHome to the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland is known for its blue crabs and the city of Baltimore, a major historic trading port, baseball destination and birthplace of the national anthem. As one ...
From the border to Fenway: A talented Venezuelan immigrant’s journey - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoNare went from walking to America — as in, crossing the US-Mexico border by foot — to performing “...
Orchestra, chorus to present summer concert
Tehachapi News· 3 days agoThe Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. David Newby, and the Tehachapi Symphonic Chorus, led by Sandra Adams, will celebrate the...
