The checks-and-balances of our government have been increasingly tested in ways our founding fathers never anticipated, yet ...

And then there are the cases about tariffs, involving importers of wine and toys. Unfortunately for free traders, The ...

Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution 1840-1920, Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell (Calif.) on Thursday suggested Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr “get a lawyer” for when ...

We the People: A History of the US Constitution. By Jill Lepore. Liveright; 720 pages; $39.99. John Murray; £30 Donald Trump’s administration has imprisoned immigrants for their political opinions and ...

Harvard professor and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore explores the ongoing struggle to amend America's founding document and ...

Wednesday was Constitution Day, where America honors the adoption of the United States Constitution. In honor of this day, North Central Texas College hosted a lecture, given by NCTC Professor David ...

Sept. 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. Learn more about why we celebrate, when the U.S. Constitution was signed and more.

In 1787, as delegates emerged from drafting our Constitution, a citizen famously asked Benjamin Franklin what sort of government have you given us? His reply—“A republic, if you can keep it”—was a ...

The National Archives in Washington, D.C. will be showcasing the four pages of the historic document, plus a rarely shown ...

Yet, every September 17, Constitution Day arrives quietly, without fireworks or parades. This year, though, it bears noticing. On Sept. 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, 39 delegates signed the Constitution ...

Dr. Jane E. Calvert, director of the John Dickinson Writings Project and author of Penman of the Founding, discusses ...