Mount Rushmore

U.N. Official Makes Shock Suggestion On Mt. Rushmore

Posted 05.08.2012

South Dakota's Black Hills, home to the granite faces carved into Mt. Rushmore, should be restored as Native American tribal lands, a United Nations o...

PHOTOS: 8 Wide-Open Road Trips

George Hobica | Posted 05.21.2012

George Hobica

Here are eight amazing shorter road trips that showcase some of the best scenery and wide-open spaces that America has to offer.

Crazy Horse Memorial Gets Funding

AP | DIRK LAMMERS | Posted 01.23.2012

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Fundraising for the Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota has hit the $5 million goal set by a philanthropist who agreed to ...

Herman Cain Gives Opaque Answer On A Fifth Face For Mount Rushmore

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.09.2012

Former Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain suggested a fifth face for Mount Rushmore to ABC News' Jonathan Karl on Tuesday, as part of a series of inter...

Bachmann Proposes Adding New Faces To Mount Rushmore

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.08.2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said she would add former presidents Ronald Reagan, James Garfield and Calvin Coolidge to Mount Rushmore Tuesday in an...

WATCH: How Mount Rushmore Was Pitched

Posted 10.09.2011

Ever wonder how four giant, presidential mugs made it onto a mountain side in South Dakota? Cracked has the real scoop on how Mount Rushmore came ...

No Longer the Republican Party of Mount Rushmore -- Now the Party of Easter Island

Robert Creamer | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Creamer

It is really pretty remarkable to ponder how far the modern Republican Party has strayed from the vision of Lincoln, the Great Emancipator -- and Teddy Roosevelt, the Conservationist and Trust Buster.

Speaking About Unity At the Mount Rushmore Memorial

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

A holiday to celebrate this nation's independence is not without its share of warts. My father, who was born in 1894 on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, was 30 years old before he was allowed to vote.

A Man of Great Vision Departs Mount Rushmore Memorial

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

Gerard Baker will be admired as the single superintendent who had the vision to implement the Native culture into Mount Rushmore, in hopes of reflecting the region's diversity.

Excerpt From Sean Hannity's New Book, Check Out the Rack On Freedom, Damn I'd Do Liberating Things to That

Andy McDonald | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy McDonald

Conservative pundit and freedomologist Sean Hannity has a new book coming out this week. Here is an exclusive excerpt.

Climbing Mount Rushmore: 11 Activists Sentenced

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Sentences for 11 Greenpeace members who climbed Mount Rushmore National Memorial in July to hang an anti-global warming banne...

Obama to Join the Republican Party?

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave Astor

Barack Obama has tried to make the GOP happy. He appointed Republicans to high posts, expanded the U.S. presence in Afghanistan and never pushed for a single-payer health plan

Standing His Ground at Mount Rushmore

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Giago

When Greenpeace invaded Mount Rushmore, many of the locals started looking for a scapegoat. They found an Indian who, according to their theorizing, was ready made.

Greenpeace to Add Obama to Mount Rushmore?

John Passacantando | Posted 05.25.2011

John Passacantando

This is Greenpeace's message to President Obama today: he needs to take the lead on addressing global warming.

Seven Pounds Is a Damned Good Film: The Critics Are Wrong, So What Else Is New?

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Russnow

Seven Pounds has gotten an unfair and raw deal from a lot of critics, with some exceptions. However, this writer advises that you may very well be more than satisfied.