B America 250 - Page 2

Styles, along with two of Nashville’s most prolific and successful songwriters, Philbilly and Michael Dulaney, went into a writers’ room to chase down a song for Breitbart’s American Soundtrack. When they came out, they had wrestled it, creating a poignant and yet unflinching exploration into some of the circumstances by which A Soldier’s Born.

For 250 years, every generation of Americans has found the next energy source and built an industry around it.

President Donald Trump shared with his 12.9 million Truth Social followers Breitbart’s own Jon Kahn and Grammy-nominated Nashville hit-maker Michael Farren‘s new patriotic anthem The United Saints of America, the president saying “Everyone should listen to ‘The United Saints of America.’” “Breitbart’s @jonkahnmusic

President of Argentina Javier Milei participated in a reception celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.

America has “freedom of faith” – a radical concept 250 years ago, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said in a celebratory America 250 video for Breitbart News ahead of the nation’s historic semiquincentennial celebration.

On a fateful day in April 1775, farmers, tradesmen, laborers, and mariners—Americans of all stripes—came together at the Battles of Lexington and Concord to defend themselves against the most professional army in the world.

Breitbart’s own Jon Kahn, has had much success in the music world, having many of his songs placed in Film-TV and he has worked with members of Creed, the Foo Fighters, and The Wallflowers. But something special happens, when Kahn turns his musical attention to America.

Five for Fighting front man and Grammy-nominated platinum artist John Ondrasik says he’s honored to be headlining a performance on the USS Nimitz to celebrate America’s 250th birthday from New York Harbor on July 4th.

This historic year—America’s 250th birthday—should deepen our gratitude as we reflect on our country’s core values.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said America’s 250th anniversary on July 4th serves as a “great opportunity for we, as Americans, to remember and reflect upon the incredible freedoms that we enjoy in this country.”

There’s no such thing as greatness without a great deal of energy. No small part of our greatness today comes from the Made in USA innovation of hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking.

It’s impossible to celebrate America’s 250th birthday without acknowledging the importance of the arts, culture, and storytelling. As part of Breitbart’s special coverage for the 250, we reached out to some of Nashville’s most talented songwriters and artists and asked them to write original songs that reflect how they feel about America. The acoustic performances you will see mark the first time these songs have been heard by anyone and the first time these songs have been performed by their respective writers-artists. Breitbart has teamed up with SiriusXM to create a special broadcast that will air as we approach July 4th that will showcase all these songs consecutively. We are proud to present our readers with what we are calling American Soundtrack.

The American Revolution produced a nation where individuals are free. The Chinese Communist Party’s Cultural Revolution produced a system where individuals are enslaved by the state.

In her video to Breitbart News, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) reflected on the country’s “guiding principles” as it approaches its 250th anniversary.

America’s capital is expecting a tourism boom as visitors flock to Washington, DC, to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday.

America is amazing because truly “anyone can build a better life,” Rep. James Comer (R-KY) said ahead of America’s big 250th birthday celebration.

In a video for Breitbart News’s American Tributes project, Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) spoke about how the United States “honors tradition and embraces innovation.” Budd explained how the same spirit which led the Founding Fathers to reject “overreach and overregulation” is still driving the nation today, and pointed to how the state of North Carolina was thriving and was a “national leader in innovation.”

The men and woman of the American Revolution were bound together in sacrificing their livelihoods, their homes, their families, and their lives for the cause of liberty, unprecedented in history, that was announced in our Declaration of Independence, whose 250th anniversary we celebrate.

It’s impossible to celebrate America’s 250th birthday without acknowledging the importance of the arts, culture and storytelling. As part of Breitbart’s special coverage for the 250, we reached out to some of Nashville’s most talented songwriters and artists and asked them to write original songs that reflect how they feel about America.

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in a video for Breitbart News’s American Tributes project said that America has the “freest political system in the world,” noting that Americans’ rights are endowed by God, not the government.

In Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) video contribution to Breitbart News’s American Tributes project, he argued the great United States of America did not just happen by accident, but by careful framing and planning of those who came before us.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, our attention is naturally drawn to the strange, forlorn, brilliant man who drafted that document, Thomas Jefferson.

The Great American State Fair has kicked off in Washington, DC, bringing rodeos, flyovers, and a double dose of patriotism to the nation’s capital roughly a week ahead of America’s 250th birthday celebration.

America’s 250th birthday party is in full swing, but no telling of the history of America is complete without baseball.

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) said as part of Breitbart’s American Tributes project that the American spirit led the country to build the transcontinental railroad, storm the beaches at Normandy, and put a man on the Moon.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) focused on America’s foundation of religious liberty in his video to Breitbart News to commemorate the country’s semiquincentennial.

An important test of economic policy is the ability of an economy to withstand a negative shock. This spring, the U.S. economy passed the test with honors.

A hidden museum underneath the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, is now open to visitors after sitting empty for over 100 years.

The American factory revival continues.

In a video for Breitbart News’s American Tributes project, Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) spoke about how the character of people in America consists of people who are “casual,” free, and proud, people who “bow to no one.” Young also spoke about how Americans were “fiercely competitive,” while also celebrating people’s differences.

The next 250 years of American banking may look very different from today. But one thing will not change: American banks will continue to help finance the American dream.

The U.S. economy grew at a significantly swifter pace than previously estimated during the first three months of the year. Gross domestic product, the government’s broad economic scorecard, rose at a 2.1 percent annual rate in the January through March

President Donald Trump highlighted how America’s 250th anniversary was “a time to be proud” of the nation’s past, along with a time to “expand our ambitions, and raise our expectations of what America can be.”

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday laid out a doctrine of “economic statecraft,” telling the Economic Club of New York that the United States would wield its economic power “in service of our sovereignty” and warning that a country unable