WASHINGTON — The U.S. Mint has begun producing a new $1 coin bearing President Donald Trump’s face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Treasury Department said Wednesday. The final design for the commemorative coin, being released in the fall, was approved earlier this year by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members were … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WASHINGTON — Nearly two decades after hearing “You’re fired!” on NBC’s “The Apprentice,” Erin Scavino says President Donald Trump chose her to lead one of the federal government’s least-known offices as it helps tell America’s story to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary. Scavino, director of the State … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Something big went down 250 years ago at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The Founders finalized the Declaration of Independence there. But something big also went down at Independence Hall just a few days ago — literally. As in the ground. Congress adopted a resolution mandating burial of … Read more
As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, museums around the country are focused on the history of the American revolution. And artwork from the time period is a key part of the story. Bradley Blackburn takes a look. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Bill Clinton took a swipe at President Donald Trump in a statement posted to X marking the nation’s 250th birthday, urging Americans to reject division and embrace the country’s founding ideals without mentioning Trump by name. In the statement, released Saturday, Clinton reflected on the … Read more
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, a look at the major events in NASA’s history from John F. Kennedy’s speech proclaiming America’s intention to go to the moon to the doomed Challenger mission and today’s return to space. Source link
Plus, more young adults move back home, and why a billionaire wants to pay more tax. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WASHINGTON, DC – As dozens of travelers arrived at Union Station Wednesday morning, many stopped to photograph historic Ford Motor Co. cars, trucks, tractors and artifacts celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and the automaker’s role in shaping the nation. For two weeks, Ford is hosting “Driving America Forward: … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As America marks its 250th anniversary, 9/11 Memorial and Museum President and CEO Elizabeth L. Hillman said this year’s milestone coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, highlighting the nation’s past and its resilience. “This year, America’s 250th birthday coincides with the … Read more
MOUNT VERNON, Va. — The people who were about to become United States citizens sat in folding chairs on George Washington’s lawn at Mount Vernon on Saturday, 250 years after the Declaration of Independence. The sun beat down and the well-dressed crowd was a flutter of paddle fans stamped with American flags. Their families clung … Read more