July 4th celebrations are underway, and there's one decorated combat veteran, turned entertainer, who helped protect those freedoms we have today.

On America's 249th birthday, we look at the different definitions of America by revisiting NPR's American Anthem series.

THE last time I saw Damon Albarn – until now that is – was at Wembley Stadium in July 2023.  He and his Blur bandmates, arms ...

An Iranian missile killed Kasem's family in an Arab-majority town in Israel. The response shone a light on deep social issues.

A sneak peek at upcoming County street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community ...

“Spill the Wine,” by Eric Burdon and War, mined a similar if more psychedelic groove that ... the hit “Jessie’s Girl,” while ...

While many war novels have been adapted into successful films, books such as Code Girls and In Harm’s Way still deserve the ...

So claimed the future player's teachers, while David Bowie's were equally sceptical about his prospects. But how did other ...

Fireworks are as American as apple pie. The colorful displays are synonymous with celebrating the country's independence. But nearly all of those aerial shells, paper rockets and sparkly fountains ...

Members of the Ballina Order of Malta Cadet Unit are heading to the All-Ireland Finals in Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, later this ...