Harlem attorney talks about her American dream

Until July 4, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing American individuals articulating their visions of the American Dream in 2026. Notable contributors include Khadija Sharif-Drinkard, who serves as the senior vice president of business for ABC News and has authored “Power Reimagined: My Mission to Get It, Grow It, and Give […]
Hezbollah faces scrutiny over Iran deal: the group has American blood on its hands

Sen Sheehy warns of Iran’s ‘murderous regime’ as nuclear deal sparks debate Senator Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) has expressed concerns over the recent nuclear negotiations with Iran, suggesting that the Iranian government is merely stalling for time. He pointed out Iran’s ominous objective of “wiping our civilization off the map” and noted its long-standing financial support […]
Trump signs order to enhance the resilience of American farms and broaden the market for regenerative agriculture.

Trump’s New Agriculture Initiative In a significant policy shift, President Donald Trump announced an Executive Order aimed at modernizing U.S. agriculture while promoting health and sustainability. This move also seeks to grow the domestic regenerative agriculture market. During an event in the Oval Office, Trump was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. […]
Rep Harriet Hageman brings attention to the historically low levels of American patriotism.

Hageman Raises Alarm Over Declining American Pride Wyoming Republican Representative Harriet Hageman is voicing concern regarding the low levels of pride Americans feel about their country. Recent polling reveals that last year, fewer citizens than ever reported being “extremely proud” to be American. “In Gallup’s 25-year patriotism survey, only 17 percent, or less than one […]
American Consumers Overcame the Oil Shock

What Would Happen If There Was an Oil Crisis and No One Came? The standout feature of the current U.S. economy is its remarkable resilience. With oil prices spiking after Iran managed to disrupt traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, it was only natural to be concerned about the economic fallout from rising gasoline prices. […]
Englishman Travels to America for World Cup, Encounters Trump: ‘I Now Grasp the American Dream’

Viral Meeting Between UK Content Creator and Trump A video featuring British content creator Oliver Henry meeting President Donald Trump during his U.S. visit has gained a lot of traction on social media. Henry was invited to Dallas to watch the England-Croatia match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He documented his first trip to […]
An Ohio teenager named Bob Heft said he created the 50-star American flag in 1959.

Who Designed the American Flag? You might think of Betsy Ross when it comes to the creation of the American flag. But there’s also the enduring claim that Bob Heft, a high school senior from Lancaster, Ohio, was behind the first 50-star version of the flag. Heft, who was just 17 at the time, reportedly […]
For a cancer researcher, the American dream is about having the liberty to explore.

Exploring the American Dream in 2026 Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream showcases American citizens discussing their personal interpretations of the American Dream for 2026. One of the featured voices is Felix Fenn, an associate professor in the Department of Urology and Radiation Oncology at UCSF. For me, the American […]
MLB challenged faith, free expression, and the beloved American pastime.

MLB’s Pride Night Ignites Controversy Over Ideological Pressure Baseball has long been considered a hallmark of American culture, unifying families and communities through its simple pleasures. However, recent events involving Major League Baseball (MLB) suggest a shift from that tradition. During the San Francisco Giants’ Pride Night, three pitchers, including Landen Roop and J.T., found […]
Trump launches Great American State Fair honoring 250 years of America: ‘America is back’

Trump Kicks Off Great American State Fair with Patriotic Remarks On Wednesday night, President Donald Trump launched the Great American State Fair, celebrating America’s history and echoing themes reminiscent of the American Revolution during his speech at the National Mall. “Just like the patriots of 1776, we’ve reclaimed power from a remote political elite over […]