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‘Doubt Has Crept In’: Three European Diplomats on Trusting America
Serge Schmemann hosted a video conversation with three former European diplomats, Wolfgang Ischinger of Germany, Judith Gough ...
America the Beautiful: Remembering the heritage of freedom of faith, conscience and belief for all
This nation is built on layers and layers of immigrants from around the world, people seeking to raise their families in ...
‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as U.S. initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump
Under the Trump administration, the U.S. is pulling back from spreading democratic ideals abroad through Radio Free Europe, ...
Pence: "Cheap Goods Are A Big Part" Of American Dream; "Freedom To Purchase Goods At Lowest Cost"
Former Vice President took a position against President Trump's tariffs during an interview this week with CNN's Kaitlan ...
Pence says January 6 attack’s failure ‘became a triumph of freedom’ as he receives JFK Profile in Courage Award
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday while receiving the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award that January 6, ...
Academic freedom is essential to URI’s statewide impact, and Rhode Island’s progress
Academic freedom is the foundation that allows higher education - including the state's flagship university - to serve ...
Edan Alexander, last living American hostage in Gaza, set to be freed by Hamas in hopes of appeasing Trump
I am happy to announce that Edan Alexander, an American citizen who has been held hostage since October 2023, is coming home ...
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America’s First Site of Freedom ready to welcome visitors to St. Augustine’s newest historic fort
A ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning at America’s “First Site of Freedom” — Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine — officially completed the park’s 1738 Fort Mose ...
In praise of the great Salman Rushdie
If we can’t trust ourselves as a culture to accommodate ideas we don’t like,” declared author Salman Rushdie at the Library ...