After months of build-up and anticipation, we now know who will lead the field to green in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. That honor — in what could be the only running of this race — goes to four-time series champion Alex Palou. After an interesting day of practice that saw drivers familiarizing themselves with […]
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Start your engines: Here is your crash course on the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix weekend
The NTT IndyCar Series is about to hold one of its biggest, most ambitious spectacles ever with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. If you’re an IndyCar fan, then you know how we got to the point where Pennsylvania Avenue has a pit lane and start-finish straight with a picturesque view of the U.S. Capitol. But […]
Here are 5 drivers to keep an eye on as IndyCar hits the streets of Washington for Freedom 250 Grand Prix
The NTT IndyCar Series is set to hit the streets of Washington, D.C., for a once-in-a-lifetime racing spectacle to celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary. There will be a lot of eyes on this race, with more than a few of them tuning into IndyCar for the first time since the Indianapolis 500, or maybe […]
Congress should honor Teddy Roosevelt and conserve our outdoors for the next 250 years
Conservatives have long understood that conservation is not about locking away America’s natural treasures, but stewarding them through responsible use so future generations can enjoy the same public lands that earlier generations worked hard to secure. Just six years ago, President Donald Trump paid tribute to that legacy when he signed the original “Great American […]
Media attacks Donald Trump’s Fourth of July celebration claiming it ‘sullied’ America 250
Mainstream media and media pundits accused President Donald Trump of ruining America 250 and July 4 celebrations over the last week, even prior to nationwide celebrations. A direct example came on Friday when The New York Times opinion writer Robin Givhan wrote her op-ed titled “Trump Ruined the Fourth of July for Me.” “But this […]
The Founding Fathers gave us America. 250 years later, we still depend on good dads
This year, America celebrates its 250th birthday. We’ll mark the occasion with fireworks, parades and with rightful pride in what we’ve already achieved together. But if we are honest about what made our country strong in the first place — and what will keep it strong — the answer isn’t found in Washington, D.C. It […]
Bars could stay open until near dawn in key state for America 250 as ‘noise’ warnings surface
Ahead of the nationwide celebrations of America’s 250th birthday, one state is ensuring there’s plenty of time to party. Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1218 would allow bar owners to stay open and serve alcohol until 4 a.m. — two hours beyond the current cutoff — for a 40-day period. Businesses can apply for a “Philadelphia 250 […]
Maine investigates claim that 250 unmarked ballots found in Amazon box
Maine authorities are investigating after a resident claimed her Amazon order arrived containing hundreds of unmarked absentee ballots last week. The ballots, sent out ahead of November’s election, were reported missing by the town of Elsworth, Maine, on the same day that the woman said she found the ballots on her doorstep. Maine’s Secretary of […]