This past Friday, the United States celebrated the Fourth of July, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. America's history is marked by periods of both hardship and prosperity, which have profoundly influenced our legislation, culture, and perspectives in numerous ways. Presidential historian and author Craig Shirley takes a deep dive into how America has evolved over the years, from the ebb and flow of patriotism and polarization in Congress to patterns in

The author of the “An End to the Upside Down” book series, Mark Gober, is back to discuss his latest writing about the nature of reality, the dark matter of space, and the truth about the planet that we are not told about. In “An End to the Upside Down Cosmos”, some long-held beliefs about our planet are challenged and reexamined, with evidence to support the claims.In his previous book, “An End to Upside Down Contact”, he explores the role of consciousness in the abduction experiences of people,

Over the past several weeks, FOX News Contributor, retired MarinesStaff Sergeant Joey Jones has featured first responders as part of the FOX News Rundown's “Great Americans” series. Earlier this week, Jones spoke with Vincent Vargas Vargas, after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan as an Army Ranger, returned home and joined the Border Patrol, working along the U.S.-Mexico border, eventually becoming part of BORSTAR, the Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue unit. As part of that group, he

Lange Zeit gibt es keine allgemeine Vorgabe, wie lange Abgeordnete im Parlament reden dürfen. Das wurde hin und wieder als politisches Mittel genutzt, um beispielsweise Gesetzesbeschlüsse hinauszuzögern. 1993 wurde die Redezeitbeschränkung im Nationalrat eingeführt und das sogenannte Filibustern war damit Geschichte. Davor – also vor rund 30 Jahren – trug sich im Parlament aber Rekordverdächtiges zu: Abgeordnete sprachen schon Mal stundenlang ohne Unterbrechung. Welche dieser Reden in die

On Thursday, the House passed President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' securing a major legislative win for the administration. The bill permanently extends the President's 2017 tax cuts, slashes spending on Medicaid and food assistance, and boosts funding for the military and border. FOX News Washington-based Correspondent Mark Meredith explains the complicated journey to pass the bill and discusses how the legislation will impact next year's midterms. Later, former federal prosecutor Jim

Summer travel is ramping up as July 4th is upon us, with AAA projecting more than 60 million Americans will travel by car and the TSA is expecting 18 million people will be flying to their destinations. Planning and booking summer travel for the family is a job in itself but when you are also vacationing with aging loved ones it can become more challenging. When traveling with elderly family members you also become their caregiver assuming the responsibility of keeping them safe and healthy.

Now for a round-up of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their regular email newsletter.Audio described shows and events included: Mrs Warren’s Profession - Saturday 19 July, 2.30pm, touch tour 1.15pm, Garrick Theatre, London Milton Keynes International Festival - AD

Have you heard of MACS charity? In this podcast, Hubert chats to Teresa Gordon, who tells us about a charity called MACS, which aims to support children, adults and families who are dealing with three specific sight conditions: Microphthalmia (small eye), Anophthalmia (no eye) and Coloboma (gap in the structure of the eye). Find out more about their work here: About MACS Conditions – MACS – Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia and Coloboma Support Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white

Back in 2007, General Wesley Clark went on “Democracy Now!” with Amy Goodman and told a story of a memo that he saw that listed seven different countries that the United States was going to take out over the course of five years. Besides it being a psychotic idea by a group of blood-thirsty warmongers, it was very revealing as to the aspirations of the American Empire in remaking the map of the Middle East and North Africa. The roadmap of destruction started with Iraq back in 2003 and continued in