Most Americans consider themselves patriotic, but fewer and fewer people agree on what that means. A recent national survey of 2,500 adults found most Americans feel that patriotism itself now divides ...

Perham senior Brooklyn Barthel is the first place winner of the Voice of Democracy Scholarship, awarded by Local Perham VFW ...

Are you proud to be an American? Many Americans aren't. Or at least, that's what a new poll from Gallup found. The survey, released June 30 before the Independence Day holiday, found 58% adults in the ...

Here’s one thumbnail assessment of how this deeply divided country clashes on the concept of patriotism: Today’s political right enthusiastically defines it by the combative standards of nationalism — ...

We who call the United States home are preparing to celebrate the country's star-spangled semiquincentennial next year ‒ not just with flags and fireworks but also some serious conversations about ...

More than half of Americans, 58%, report very or extremely high levels of national pride, but it's split along party lines. More than 90% of Republicans reported that way, but only 36% of Democrats ...

In his Independence Day speech in 2019, President Donald Trump declared, “The faraway King would soon learn a timeless lesson about the people of this majestic land: Americans love our freedom and no ...

Since the beginning of 2025, there has been no pause in the unfolding of history. War continues to rage in the Middle East and Ukraine. Tariff tussles are still grabbing headlines. Horrific weather in ...

Most Americans consider themselves patriotic but disagree on what patriotism means. A new survey reveals a generational divide in how patriotism is perceived. Many Americans believe that political ...