Proudly hailed centuries and several iterations since its introduction, the American flag continues to be a symbol of unity ...

It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

Americans know the Star Spangled Banner music and words, but many are unfamiliar with the war story it is based on. The ...

On March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed the bill making "The Star-Spangled Banner" the official national anthem of the United States. The anthem's lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key, ...

Nashville musician Trevor Panarello is putting a fresh spin on The Star-Spangled Banner with a new performance featuring all ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Many of us put our hands on our hearts and try to croak ...

An engaging history of the United States flag known as the Star Spangled Banner, which inspired Francis Scott Key to write the 1814 poem that in 1931 became the American National Anthem. The flag was ...

The flag is waving far and wide this summer. Amid celebrations and ceremonies marking America’s 250th anniversary, the Stars ...

The Star Spangled Banner' is not so easy to sing. It's not so easy to understand. Yet it's our national anthem. Why?