The framers of the Constitution must be rolling in their graves. That the actions of the current president of the United ...

Understandably, after almost 250 years, the legislature is tired of being a coequal branch of government and wants to take a ...

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

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

When Thomas Jefferson and James Madison made an early-summer tour of the Northeast, they became closer friends while seeking ...

Today’s Republican members of Congress and conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court have apparently forgotten about ...

In celebration of Independence Day, a reflection on our country's foundational document and what it should mean to us today.

As knowledge about the Constitution ebbs, so does allegiance to it. And because the Constitution was designed in significant ...

The United States is alive and well 249 years after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, and that’s a great thing to ...

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

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

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