The Fourth of July – or, as my brother always reminds me, Independence Day – has come and gone, but seeing as how it fell on a Friday, I’m pretty ...

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A sold-out soccer game in San Diego becomes a metaphor for American unity when the crowd's collective singing of the national ...

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The Star-Spangled Banner, one of the best-known national anthems in the world, has roots far more rowdy than patriotic, ...