A new Gallup poll shows just 58% of Americans say they’re “extremely proud” or “very proud” to be Americans — the lowest level recorded since Gallup first asked this question in January 2001, when 87% ...

It's America's 249th birthday, and here's what I want for a gift: I want the people who live in the United States and hate it to leave. That sounds harsh, but hear me out. More than two centuries ago, ...

Are you proud to be an American? Many Americans aren't. Or at least, that's what a new poll from Gallup found. The survey, released June 30 before the Independence Day holiday, found 58% adults in the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. I was 15 when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, sparking the first Gulf War. In response, ...

I wish the signers of our Declaration of Independence could see America now. We have much to thank them for.