Fascinating facts about Francis Scott Key, the writing of what would become America's national anthem, and the War of 1812 battle flag that inspired it all.

The famous Star-Spangled Banner—today one of the greatest treasures of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History—may not have been raised until first light on September 14.

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Today the Baltimore Orioles played a home game against the New York Mets. For the “Star Spangled Banner,” Dan Deacon used his electronic flair to make his performance unique.

Baltimore-based artist Dan Deacon performed an electronic, autotuned national anthem that seemingly divided fans before the ...

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

“He studied music when he was little, and reads sheet music,” Father Moral has said, “A few days after the election, he received a famous Italian orchestra conductor, and Leo XIV played a not-easy ...

Using a vocoder and heavily-layered harmonies, Deacon provided a strangely haunting rendition of the National Anthem.

"I say let’s get rid of the racist-written, purloined, unsingable war-song-question and replace it with the lovely hymn about ...

The latest theater and art reviews from the Minnesota Star Tribune. Coverage of theater reviews and arts performances in the Twin Cities.

Big shows are coming to Western New York — and we’re tracking them all for you! See who’s playing soon: ...

MLB All-Star Futures Game: Dodgers prospect Josue De Paula lifts National League to 4-2 win, earns MVP honors The NL has won three consecutive All-Star Futures Game since the event switched from a ...