St. Patrick's Day began as a religious holiday in Ireland but evolved into a celebration of Irish heritage in the U.S. Many modern traditions, like green beer and eating corned beef, are American ...

The nation’s official motto, “In God we trust,” has appeared on coins since the Civil War. The Pledge of Allegiance promises ...

Aurora Central Catholic’s Corina Maratea, who flips college commitment to Georgian Court, also changes last name to honor stepdad.