A plain reading of the Constitution refutes Trump’s spurious claims about the Fourteenth Amendment, but the conservative ...

Amid a swirl of high-stakes political standoffs from Sacramento to Washington, the future of U.S. politics and democracy has ...

SPRINGFIELD — After weeks of verbally condemning the aggressive federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago region, Illinois ...

As calls for the creation of new states intensify across Nigeria, Sen. Ekong Sampson (Akwa Ibom – South) says the process will not be merit-based or driven by emotions or sentiment.

The recent Florida court ruling allowing for the open carrying of firearms doesn’t change the fact that private investigators ...

In this series of Tributes to Justice David H. Souter, three of his law clerks—Judge Jesse M. Furman, President Heather K. Gerken, and Professor Jeannie Suk Gersen—reflect upon and honor their former ...

Decision by decision, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority is hardening America’s division into a two-tier society.

On Nov. 5, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a pair of challenges to President Donald Trump’s power to impose ...

I’ve been thinking in recent days about Venezuela and the United States because of current events but also because of an event that occurred in ...

Long revered as a modest symbol of our democracy, the White House and its East Wing today symbolize Donald Trump’s ...

In the state constitutional conventions of the Reconstruction South, biracial coalitions of delegates constitutionalized universal public-school systems and kept their constitutions free from ...

There is a growing consensus among many notable political scientists and historians that America is at a perilous crossroads; ...