Everyone knows the phrase "as American as apple pie." It's a warm, golden, buttery badge of patriotism that's served up at Fourth of July picnics, Thanksgiving tables, and small-town diners across the ...

Apple pie has long been a staple of American culture. However, a recent survey by Hers on Americans’ favorite pie for Thanksgiving found that 77% of respondents call a variety other than apple pie as ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Garret Martin, American University School of International Service (THE CONVERSATION) ...

When it comes to shutdowns, the U.S. is very much an exception rather than the rule. On Oct. 1, 2025, hundreds of thousands of federal employees were furloughed as the business of government ground to ...