Pope John Paul II arrived in Miami, Florida, on this day in history, Sept. 10, 1987, to begin a 10-day tour of the United States. He was greeted by President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan as well as thousands of well-wishers. ”I come as a pilgrim, a pilgrim in the cause of justice...
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Would Reagan be welcome in today's GOP? Actor Dennis Quaid, locals from his hometown offer mixed views
DIXON, Ill. – Locals who live in the late president’s hometown were mixed on whether Ronald Reagan would still be welcome in today’s Republican Party at the premiere of the movie “Reagan” in Dixon, Ill. Most political observers would argue today’s MAGA movement looks and sounds different from the party that once consisted of traditional...
'Reagan' movie beats box office expectations on opening weekend
“Reagan,” the first full-length feature chronicling the life of former President Ronald Reagan, outperformed box office expectations in its opening weekend. Starring Dennis Quaid as the 40th U.S. president, “Reagan” closed out the Aug. 30–Sept. 2 Labor Day weekend with an estimated $10 million, according to Box Office Mojo. The film took the third spot...
Project 2025 remains nonpartisan, true to 1980s good-gov’t inception despite raucous outcry, key figures say
While the Heritage Foundation’s latest Mandate for Leadership and its overarching Project 2025 have been turned into a right-wing-‘boogeyman’ style Democratic talking point and fodder for Trump critics, its founders and current leaders maintain that its work product past and present speak for itself. President Donald Trump has also criticized the latest iteration and denied...
Dennis Quaid thrills locals in Dixon, Ill., for 'Reagan' premiere, says Hollywood 'forgot' about small towns
DIXON, Ill.– Movie star Dennis Quaid is still blown away by the humility of the 40th president he portrays onscreen in the new biopic “Reagan.” “Humble is the description because that’s how I felt when I came into the gate of the Western White House,” Quaid told Fox News Digital last week. “He was a...
Over 200 former Bush, McCain, Romney staffers endorse Harris: 'The alternative … is simply untenable'
More than 200 Republicans who previously worked for former President George W. Bush, the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., or Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, penned an open letter Monday endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The cohort of Republican officials, which also includes a handful of aides to former President George H.W. Bush, previously...
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on pampered pets, picturesque parks and the brownie's birthplace
APP USERS: Click here to get the quiz! The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current news and the sights and sounds of the United States. This week’s quiz is highlighted by the nation’s most beloved pets, an otherworldly national park and the birth...
'Girl on the milk carton' killer, failed gubernatorial candidate a 'monster' who 'taunted' cops: detective
Steve Pankey was always curious about the case of his neighbor, Jonelle Matthews, a seventh-grader who vanished five days before Christmas in 1984. It would take over three decades for the police to find out why. “He was a monster who tapped on the shoulder of law enforcement,” retired lead detective Robert Cash told Fox...
White House lawyers who advised Reagan, Bush endorse Harris over Trump in 2024 showdown
FIRST ON FOX: A dozen Republican White House lawyers who served in the administrations of then-Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris in her race against GOP nominee former President Donald Trump. “We endorse Kamala Harris and support her election as President because we believe that...
Dennis Quaid 'baffled' by Facebook explanation for throttling promotion of 'Reagan' biopic
“Reagan” star Dennis Quaid responded on Tuesday to Facebook’s explanation for why it was throttling efforts to boost marketing of his new biopic about the 40th president, suggesting it didn’t hold water. At first, Facebook reportedly wouldn’t allow the movie’s marketing team to boost a post with Quaid’s picture promoting the movie through a paid...






