This role prompted the most famous image of Lady Columbia, in John Gast’s 1872 painting American Progress. One of Lady Columbia’s most poignant roles came in the next decade, as the country ...

The chaos and cruelty of the Trump administration reaches new lows each week.

In “Shots Heard Round the World,” John Ferling argues that substantial – and secret – aid from France helped the colonists ...

As prior Center for American Progress publications have explained, Congress set up independent agencies, such as the Consumer Product Safety Commission and National Transportation Safety Board ...

Elton John‘s third studio album ... “I’ve always loved Americana, and I loved American Westerns,” Taupin added. “I’ve always said that ‘El Paso’ [by Marty Robbins] was the song ...

Following his last duet performance during Hollywood, the local singer and musician hit the stage singing an Elton John classic ... the April 14 epiosde of “American Idol” on ABC.

4. “New Orleans” by Gary U.S. Bonds All four of The Beatles, in some form, loved American music. One of John Lennon’s favorite songs came from American R&B crooner Gary U.S. Bonds.

Louisiana singer John Foster took it home on Monday night's "American Idol" with a song dear to many a Capital City resident — "Callin' Baton Rouge." "I haven't really shown America or the ...

In response, Devon Ombres, senior director for Courts and Legal Policy at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement: The Supreme Court has again rewarded the Trump ...

Louisiana's John Foster and the state's adopted son Baylee Littrell sung their way into the top 24 on "American Idol" Monday night. Foster, 18, of Addis, and Georgia-born Littrell, 22 ...

Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina was released ... The secret talks between Russia and the US were spearheaded by CIA Director John Ratcliffe and a senior Russian intelligence official ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved John G. Burr, who peacefully departed this life on April 3, 2025 at the age of 80. John was born on April 21, 1944 in South ...