Beyoncé's embrace of the U.S. flag during her “Cowboy Carter” stage shows may be confusing to her critics and her fans.

But for a lot of Americans, the celebration, and the flag itself, are more complicated than that. That’s the question that Explain It to Me, Vox’s weekly call-in show, is setting out to tackle this ...

The demographics of gun ownership are changing, with a huge uptick in Black and Latino people, women and members of the LGBTQ ...

Unrestricted birthright citizenship — the characteristically New World notion that being born on a country’s soil is enough ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

For nearly 50 years, the Mountain States Legal Foundation has been using the courts to keep big government at bay. Now, the ...

During the Scopes Trial over teaching evolution in public school, modern science clashed with religion. Its effects helped ...

Yet for the past 10 years, strikingly similar arguments about liberalism’s obsolescence have played a defining role in American intellectual life. The early 21st century, much like the early 20th, was ...

You invoke the Constitution while making a mockery of its most basic promise: that all are created equal. You claim the ...

Katherine Parker, a student at Eastern Maine Community College, says an opinion paper on the Second Amendment she wrote for a class was met with pushback from a professor.

BANGOR, Maine (WMTW) – A community college student says she was discriminated against based on political views. Katherine Parker, a student at Eastern Maine Community College, says an opinion paper on ...

Brothers in Law is a recurring series by Professors Akhil and Vikram Amar. For more content from Akhil and Vikram, please see ...