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U.S. Constitution and the Founding Fathers illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Why Constitution Day matters more than ever this year

By Randolph May

Colleges and the Declaration of Independence illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Most colleges ignored the Declaration’s 250th anniversary

By Scott Douglas Gerber

Historian and author Frank Cogliano joins Billy Hallowell to unpack the complicated legacy of one of America’s most influential Founding Fathers.

God, Country and the American Story: Thomas Jefferson’s most misunderstood beliefs

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The year of human rights

By Yuri Yarim-Agaev

Kelsey Grammer arrives at the amfAR Inspiration Gala in Los Angeles on Oct. 29, 2015. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) **FILE**

Kelsey Grammer warns forgetting nation’s history invites control

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

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Letter to the editor: We must maintain our form of government

At 250 years, freedom still requires virtue

By Dr. John Pinheiro

Celebrate 250 honors America’s founding and core values

By Tom McDevitt and Dr. Art Lindsley

Freedom is at the heart of American exceptionalism

By Speaker Newt Gingrich

Let freedom ring!

By U.S. Rep. Bob Latta

The freedom to live well

By Dr. Larry P. Arnn

Freedom’s greatest test: Ending human trafficking

By Tami Brown Rodriquez

This image made from video shows a newly discovered copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, printed in July 1776 in Exeter, is displayed at The National Archives in London, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha)

1776 Declaration of Independence broadside sells for $3.6 million in auction

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

The Commerce Department is decorated for the Fourth of July celebration, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Americans of all ages and beliefs can rededicate themselves to USA’s founding principles

By Ron Sachs

This image made from video shows a newly discovered copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, printed in July 1776 in Exeter, is displayed at The National Archives in London, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Kwiyeon Ha)

Britain’s National Archives finds copy of Declaration of Independence in captured U.S. ship’s papers

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press

Illustration on liberty and freedoms by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

America at 250: Declaration’s self-evident truths need defending again

By Cal Thomas

The Founding Fathers and the Constitution of the United States of America illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

When treason became a nation: The story of July 4, 1776

By Joseph Curl

Cutting the federal budget and lowering debt illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Washington needs a strict spending diet, stat

By Carolyn Bourdeaux

July Fourth and the 250th birthday of the founding of the United States of America illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

America at 250 should celebrate founders, freedom and Mel Brooks

By Jed Babbin

Founding Fathers drafting and signing the Declaration of Independence illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

U.S. at 250 should remember Declaration’s self-evident truths

By Randolph May