250TH ANNIVERSARY

May 18 2026POLITICS

America rings in its 250th with a bold faith event—and mixed reactions

On a sunny Sunday, thousands packed the National Mall for a mix of prayers, music, and speeches under the banner of "Rededicate 250. " Organizers pitched it as a national reset—bringing God and country together for the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday. But while supporters cheered patriotism and fai

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Apr 29 2026POLITICS

US Passport to Show Trump’s Face for 250‑Year Celebration

The U. S. State Department is preparing a small batch of special passports for the country’s 250th birthday. The new design will include a portrait of President Donald Trump, making him the first living president ever to appear on a U. S. passport. The idea has been in discussion for months and was

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

The White House's Festive Makeover for 2025

The White House is decked out for the holidays, showcasing a theme that emphasizes the warmth and unity of home. This year's decorations, chosen by the first lady, are a mix of classic and creative touches. The Green Room, for instance, has been turned into a playful space with Lego portraits of Geo

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Jun 14 2025POLITICS

Big Day for the Army: Celebrating 250 Years in Style

Soldiers, tanks, and aircraft will fill the streets of Washington, D. C. , for a grand celebration. The U. S. Army is turning 250, and the nation is marking this milestone with a massive parade. The festivities are set to begin in the evening, but the city has been buzzing with preparations all week

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