New York Post

With America’s 250th in sight, these books illuminate the true spirit of the Declaration of Independence

The Latinate term for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is “semiquincentennial,” which doesn’t roll off the tongue easily. (You can use the alternative Latinates ...
Tennessean

Why the Declaration of Independence still matters | Opinion

Suffice it to say, America is somewhat undereducated when it comes to civics, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Now is the time to change this ...
Sky

UK and France sign declaration of intent to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal

The UK and France have signed a joint declaration pledging to deploy troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal, to guarantee the nation's security. The agreement states that a "multinational ...
The Economist

The Declaration of Independence still defines America’s purpose, writes Jon Meacham

IN THE BEGINNING, no one paid all that much attention to it—and, if they did, they were not particularly impressed. Now scriptural, the Declaration of Independence’s most famous sentence—“We hold ...
Seattle Times

Trump signs emergency declaration for WA floods

President Donald Trump granted Washington’s request for an emergency declaration in response to this week’s devastating flooding, unlocking federal help with the state’s initial recovery. Gov. Bob ...
Reuters

G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism

JOHANNESBURG/WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Born of crisis but torn by years of tensions among its members, the Group of 20 major economies scored a rare victory this ...
CNBC

G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite U.S. boycott, opposition

A Group of 20 leaders' summit in South Africa adopted a declaration addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges on Saturday after it was drafted without U.S. input in a move a White ...
News 6 WKMG

Florida adopts conservative ‘Phoenix Declaration’ for all of its schools

Read full article: ‘Failed ideology:’ DeSantis celebrates ahead of this new class in Florida schools High schools would start at 8:40 a.m., elementary schools at 7:45 a.m. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On ...
First Coast News

'Unifying foundation': Florida DOE adopts the Phoenix Declaration as guiding principles for education

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Education says that after a unanimous vote on Thursday, the state will "ratify and adopt" The Phoenix Declaration as guiding principles for education in ...
The Washington Post

How the Declaration of Independence inspired the world despite Jefferson’s contradictions on slavery

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Historian Andrew Davenport arrived at Monticello with an extraordinary ...
WHYY

The Declaration’s Journey

What didn't you learn in history class about the Declaration of Independence? And why, 250 years later, do its words still matter? The Declaration’s Journey traces the story of the Declaration of ...