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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Area residents take special pride on Constitution Day. It’s when the nation honors the achievement of her most famous son — Father of the Constitution James Madison.

James Madison University is named after the fourth president of the United States, but its mascot is named after the college's second president. Here's why.