Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1790, The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly. In 1817, Henry David Thoreau, American essayist, poet, and philosopher (died 1862) was born. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1884, Louis B. Mayer, Russian-born American film producer, co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (died 1957) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. In 2024, Evan Wright, American writer (born 1964) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
On America 250, Remember That True Freedom Is Built on Faith
Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities

Freedom is a word that is too easily thrown around. America was built on freedom. The colonists’ freedoms were being infringed upon, so they rose against Britain to get them back. They won the freedom to govern themselves—and to do so in a way that was more aligned with their inalienable rights. Unfortunately, freedom has...
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Real Clear Politics
· Jul 3, 2026
The Essence of America Is Freedom
And the Declaration of Independence makes it clear.
Hot Air
· Jun 28, 2026
America at 250: Lincoln's Reminder That God Judges Us All
America at 250: Lincoln's Reminder That God Judges Us All
National Review
· Jun 23, 2026
America Is a Choice
Freedom is still always just one generation from extinction. Let’s keep it going together.
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· Jul 5, 2026
Independence, Freedom, and America – LN Radio
Measuring America and a Scott Rasmussen special.
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 10, 2026
Jeffrey Wright: “America Wants to Be a Beacon of Real Freedom, Not Hypocritical Freedom”
The U.S. star, at Karlovy Vary to receive the President's Award on Saturday, also said that this idea of genuine freedom [is something that] we take for granted and film can express common humanity.
Faith and Freedom Coalition
· Apr 27, 2026
RSVP Today for Rededicate 250
For 250 years, the United States has been shaped by God’s Providence. Now, it’s time for us to come together [] The post RSVP Today for Rededicate 250 appeared first on Faith Freedom Coalition.
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Related coverage for "On America 250, Remember That True Freedom Is Built on Faith": Real Clear Politics — The Essence of America Is Freedom. Hot Air — America at 250: Lincoln's Reminder That God Judges Us All. National Review — America Is a Choice. Liberty Nation — Independence, Freedom, and America – LN Radio. The Hollywood Reporter — Jeffrey Wright: “America Wants to Be a Beacon of Real Freedom, Not Hypocritical Freedom”. Faith and Freedom Coalition — RSVP Today for Rededicate 250


