Discover who James Madison is. Learn about his early life, his key role in the Federalist Papers & Bill of Rights, and his ...

America’s 249th birthday Friday will be no party. Call it bittersweet at best. The guns of Gettysburg were stilled on July 4, ...

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United ...

A local social studies teacher has been selected to receive an academic fellowship geared towards promoting study and ...

As a lifelong Floridian, I was pleased to see the passage of important reforms to Florida’s citizens’ initiative process.

Explore the 7 basic principles of the US Constitution: popular sovereignty, limited government, checks & balances, judicial ...

According to myth, the ghost of George Washington cursed anyone serving more than four years. But a nonconsecutive second ...

Re: “Abbott clears way for Ten Commandments in schools,” Metro, June 26: Gov. Greg Abbott is so fixated on displaying the Ten ...

The Trump administration’s attack on higher education makes clear that the greatest threat we face from Donald Trump is not to the rule of law or even to the Constitution.

The strikes violate both the Constitution and the 1973 War Powers Act. Whether they are good policy is a more difficult ...

President Donald Trump’s order to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities presents a new test of the Constitution and the extent of ...