This is the first Fourth of July in which Americans must deal with the coronavirus pandemic. One of the nation's premier infectious disease experts explains how to stay safe.
Any amateur politician can engage in lying. President Donald Trump is going further than that. He's engaging in "post-truth."
Much was made of The New York Times' dual endorsement of Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar. But four days prior, a hugely popular Facebook meme group threw its support behind Bernie Sanders.
Around this time of the year, the Salvation Army's red kettles become visible as part of holiday giving. How this British evangelical organization came to the US is interesting history.
Whether due to Trump or unhappiness with the mainstream media, Americans say that they are avoiding the news more than before.
The official celebration of Native Americans represents the fruits of a decades-long effort to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day.