As one of the most sacred documents in the US, the Constitution essentially governs how our nation works and is a revered ...

The story of how we gained our Bill of Rights shows the influence of the states 233 years ago, and it can remind us of the ...

Register readers deliver verdicts on health insurance, deportation the Electoral College and porch piracy in letters ...

The president-elect has given the clearest signal yet that he’s reviving plans to gut the nation’s postal system ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent proposal to end birthright citizenship is a threat to the principle that the United States is the land of freedom, opportunity and equality. America’s ... 14th ...

We must restore journalism to its constitutional role as an independent check on power and influence that answers to no one but the people.

There are necessities of democracy not coded into our foundational written law because the Founding Fathers didn't think it ...

President-elect Trump’s legal issues dominated his 2024 presidential bid, where courtroom appearances were just as common as ...

Scott Simon talks to Colleen Shogan who leads the National Archives about the challenges facing the agency in a time of deep political polarization.

“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent proposal to end birthright citizenship is a threat to the principle that the United States is the land of freedom, opportunity and equality. America’s ...

"Unfairly, less populated states have outsize influence and in effect, the votes of their residents count more than the ...