
President Obama shed tears during his speech at the White House promoting gun control yesterday but a look at a history of public presidential tears reveals that George W. Bush cried too while at emotional ceremonies.
by Charlie Spiering6 Jan 2016, 6:48 AM PST0

A viral video on Facebook shows a high school football team interfering with its opponent’s high school marching band as it started to play the national anthem.
by William Bigelow19 Oct 2015, 11:31 AM PST0

LAS VEGAS — Hundreds of journalists declined to stand during the national anthem at the Democratic debate at the Wynn Las Vegas, with only 20 out of nearly 400 rising from their seats, some recognizable from conservative media outlets.
by Joel B. Pollak13 Oct 2015, 6:06 PM PST0

Some reporters continued to sit while the National Anthem played at the start of the GOP’s presidential primary debate.
by Alex Swoyer16 Sep 2015, 4:09 PM PST0

The Swiss people have just chosen, through a reality TV-style voting process, their new national anthem. Drawing on the same melody as the “Swiss Psalm,” the winner–written by healthcare director Werner Widmer–reportedly better embodies secular “Swiss values.”
by Frances Martel15 Sep 2015, 10:52 AM PST0

An employee for a Cincinnati, Ohio, area minor league baseball team claims that he was fired for putting a halt to his work when the National Anthem began playing.
by Warner Todd Huston1 Sep 2015, 6:10 PM PST0

Performing our country’s National Anthem on a giant stage is no easy feat.
by Daniel Nussbaum3 Jul 2015, 3:46 PM PST0

Actress Minnie Driver couldn’t get the words just right while singing the National Anthem ahead of Friday night’s Dodger game.
by Daniel Nussbaum7 Jun 2015, 11:28 AM PST0

Before a NCAA Softball Regional game at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette between the Ragin’ Cajuns and the Baylor Bears, fans were told there would not be time to do the customary singing of the National Anthem. Fans then took the
by Trent Baker18 May 2015, 6:02 PM PST0

GARLAND, Texas – Spontaneous song and prayer broke out while attendees of the Mohammad Art Exhibit and Contest were on lockdown. Shortly after the shooting began outside, attendees were taken into an area described by police officers as a “hardened shelter,” and told to remain there until the threat was neutralized.
by Bob Price4 May 2015, 6:27 AM PST0

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao were not the only ones getting pummeled in the ring during Saturday night’s fight at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.
by Daniel Nussbaum3 May 2015, 11:35 AM PST0