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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1876, Max Jacob, French poet, painter, and critic (died 1944) was born. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1929, Robert Henri, American painter and educator (born 1865) passed away. In 1939, Bill Cooper, American football player was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 1975, James Ormsbee Chapin, American painter and illustrator (born 1887) passed away. In 1982, Jason Wright, American football player, businessman, and executive was born. In 2024, Evan Wright, American writer (born 1964) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
In a Creative Culture That Hates the American Flag, This Man Paints It
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Fox News
· Jul 4, 2026
Pro-Trump artist unleashes powerful message about American flag, touts massive Old Glory painting
A Trump-supporting artist is painting a potentially record-breaking 9-by-17-foot American flag at the Great American State Fair, but he insists the flag belongs to everyone no matter political party.
National Review
· Jul 4, 2026
A Visit to Mount Rushmore, More Than a Shrine of Democracy
It’s fine to think patriotic thoughts, but it’s a great work of art, too.
NBC News
· Jul 4, 2026
Trump: 'Americans did not bow before a king'
During a speech at Mount Rushmore to kick off America's 250th anniversary celebrations, President Trump repeatedly invoked America's unique identity and culture.
The 74
· Jun 30, 2026
Kids Reimagined the American Flag — and Their Ideas Are Wild
Kids Reimagined the American Flag — and Their Ideas Are Wild
Vanity Fair
· Jul 2, 2026
MAGA Makeup or Lefty Lipstick? What Your Cosmetics Say About Your Politics
The brands we put on our faces and bodies—Agent Nateur to MAC—are just as divided as every other cultural and political aspect of the United States.
The National Memo
· Jul 3, 2026
On This Special July 4, Celebrate With America's Diverse, Inspiring World Cup Team
Americans seeking inspiration during this anniversary of our independence should turn away from the nation’s capital, where Donald Trump’s narcissistic holiday antics offer nothing but national embarrassment (and perhaps a few laughs). Look instead to the World Cup, where the performance of the US Men’s National Team is renewing the patriotic pride and national solidarity of a free people – led by players whose diverse citizenship rebukes the current regime's xenophobia and bigotry.
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Related coverage for "In a Creative Culture That Hates the American Flag, This Man Paints It": Fox News — Pro-Trump artist unleashes powerful message about American flag, touts massive Old Glory painting. National Review — A Visit to Mount Rushmore, More Than a Shrine of Democracy. NBC News — Trump: 'Americans did not bow before a king'. The 74 — Kids Reimagined the American Flag — and Their Ideas Are Wild. Vanity Fair — MAGA Makeup or Lefty Lipstick? What Your Cosmetics Say About Your Politics. The National Memo — On This Special July 4, Celebrate With America's Diverse, Inspiring World Cup Team