The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a major decision scaling back the power of federal judges to block presidential policies nationwide, in what is considered a major win for the Trump ...

A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s ...

The Obergefell v. Hodges ruling held that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right, legalizing it nationwide over a decade ago.

Two Democratic state representatives are working on a joint resolution that would remove slavery from the state’s ...

There's power in the 14th Amendment. It's time to use it. In 2020, despite Florida voters having passed in 2018 a constitutional amendment to end permanent disenfranchisement for most crimes, the ...

American history buffs, this is the auction for you.

The Thirteenth Amendment (estimated at $8–12 million) and the Emancipation Proclamation (estimated at $3–5 million) are both ...

An Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, ... is predicted to snag somewhere between $3 million and $5 million. The document, officially issued on January 1, ...