The Constitution gives Congress authority to declare war, but presidents wield commander-in-chief powers that have expanded ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday said he has spoken with Donald Trump about the possibility of the president seeking a third-term but that he sees no path for it as any change to the U.S.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Timothy Huebner talks about the country's views on slavery from the 1820s through the 1850s. Timothy Huebner talked about the Civil War Era and the ...

In 1990, just months after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communist rule in Eastern Europe, I attended a North Atlantic Assembly conference in Brussels, Belgium, on the future of the ...

Introduction to the Constitution -- From the Articles of Confederation to the Constitutional Convention -- The Philadelphia Convention and the New Constitution -- Ratifying the Constitution and the ...

Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state constitutions, it’s not the Constitution that’s dead. It’s the idea of amending it.