Alone among other leading democracies, our political system is designed to encourage these consistent violations of majority ...

Congress is restrained by the Constitution and by treaties to which the U.S. is a party. Congress cannot legally declare war on Russia, Gaza, or Iran since there are no militarily grounded reasons ...

A protester wearing an American flag on June 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama— The 2020s have so far been an ...

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

The Great American Rewrite is a nationwide effort to hit refresh on the U.S. Constitution through a democratic process rooted in the voice and will of the people. We are standing at the edge of a ...

A string of recent moves by the current administration—including federal layoffs, prosecutorial shifts, and regulatory ...

President Donald Trump says he is considering “taking away” the U.S. citizenship of a longtime rival, actress and comedian ...

"These are symbols of what we want to aspire to and live up to," Portage Mayor Matt Fiene said. "Having a monument of this ...

The question of why and when the United States decides to wage war is a bit complex and requires more than a simple answer.

And Douglass did so, it is worth noting, by championing the same founding principles that he celebrated in his Fourth of July ...