There are the “Star-Spangled Banner,” “ America the Beautiful” and “God Bless America” — all patriotic songs that celebrate America.

Lee Greenwood reflects on his patriotic anthem "God Bless the USA," explaining how the 40-year-old song continues to resonate across generations, even in politically divided times.

Vince Gill and Amy Grant's throwback "God Bless America" performance from 2004 will have you feeling patriotic.

From sea to shining sea, music has defined how Americans see themselves -- and their country. On the Fourth of July, these songs and artists have captured the essence of the United States.

Happy Fourth of July, and God Bless America! Myra Adams is a political and religious opinion writer who served on the creative team of two Republican presidential campaigns, in 2004 and 2008.

Invoking God to bomb Iran, Trump is reviving a deadly tradition of religiously justified US violence.

It’s high time to love our good God and our country. Happy Independence Day, and God bless America!

COMMENTARY: The virtue of patriotism is the habit whereby we offer properly ordered love and service to our country. It is a duty of Catholic citizens to be patriotic.

Brad Pitt, icon, is one thing that still works in America.