The president has said in his congratulations on Constitution Day that the fundamental principles of life, rights and freedoms, as enshrined in the Constitution of Ukraine, are now being fought for by ...

Residents in five states will have the opportunity to vote on amendments this November that could remove language from their state constitution that permits slavery as a form of punishment for ...

Schools, banks, and Wall Street are open, but today’s observance of Constitution Day is a holiday to nevertheless cheer and celebrate. It’s been exactly 238 years since 39 delegates from 12 states ...

The U.S. Constitution is famously short—a mere 7,591 words, including its 27 amendments. That makes it all the more remarkable that 110 of those words have been, in effect, lost to the ages. These ...

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Heed the Constitution’s words When the Supreme Court justices consider whether Amendment 14, Section 3 of the Constitution makes Donald Trump ineligible to be president again, they need to consider ...

Eleven debaters gathered at the Reagan Library September 16, to share their plans and visions for our future. Each extolled the virtues of Ronald Reagan and claimed to be more Reagan-like than any of ...

So often the First Amendment is cited in discussions about the role of religion in this country, yet so seldom is the main body of the U.S. Constitution consulted. Article VI directly states: “no ...