While the Fourth of July may mark the birth of our nation, September 17, the date of the signing of the U.S. Constitution that occurred right here in Philadelphia, is the birthday of our government.

As Justice Joseph Story put it in his celebrated Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833), “its true office is to expound the nature, and extent, and application of the ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said that President Trump recognizes the constraints that prevent him from seeking a ...

A draft lawsuit being floated to attorneys general in several states argues Congress must call a convention over the national ...

Earlier articles in this series have discussed the sections of the Constitution that formed the Congress and the executive. The Colonies had always had their own courts that dealt with their own ...

The Constitutional Convention sent its handiwork to the Confederation Congress and, in a separate resolution, requested (1) that Congress forward the proposed Constitution to the state ...

(Pat Sutphin for the Idaho Capital Sun) The Idaho House on Wednesday rejected a resolution that ... to amend the U.S. Constitution through a convention of the states. Critics say a ...