[Video] Little girl’s mic fails while singing national anthem, then heartwarming Americanness

Among all the vitriolic shouting over the past few days about which America is the real one and the viability of hatred as a platform of political influence, all these Americans got together and were very... American, ... continue

Older Americans sicker, but outlive British counterparts

We're number one! We're number one! Sure, the UK has that fancy no-citizen-left-behind healthcare plan (and gloating hashtag, #welovetheNHS) but healthcare reform opponents got a shot in the arm with a new study that indicates while older Brits ... continue

Sacré bleu! French rankle at Louvre McDonald’s

Crass American consumerism is coming to one of France's most revered cultural institutions. Louvre staff and other artsy French types bristled at the inclusion of America's most famous gastronomic low-culture eatery at the museum. The new McDonald's will ... continue