St. John claims the zoning decision placed a “substantial burden” on its First Amendment free exercise rights, citing a ...

The Supreme Court has announced which cases and controversies it will consider during arguments from October to December 2026 ...

Pennsylvania became a place where people of different faiths sought to live together under laws that protected religious freedom while cultivating civic life. Yet that experiment was also marked by ...

The National Constitution Center previews the Supreme Court’s 2026-2027 term. Masha Hansford, partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell, Amy Howe, co-founder of SCOTUSblog, and Greg Stoh ...

Robert P. George is the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University. He has served as chair of the United ...

On the first Monday in October, the Supreme Court will begin its new term with one of the biggest cases on its docket.

Two petitions filed in recent months at the Supreme Court seek to settle the question of the ability of Congress to ban the home production of distilled spirits, while allowing people to make their ...

A March 2026 executive order from President Donald Trump requiring the United States Postal Service to only send mail-in ballots to people on a federal list of voters is the latest dispute to reach ...

On Tuesday, a divided Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship and offered a broad constitutional understanding of the right to automatic ...

At the National Constitution Center, we value civil dialogue, which empowers students to speak about constitutional and historical topics in ways that remain civil, respectful, and reflective. As you ...

A deeply divided federal appeals court has ruled that public schools in Texas are allowed to display Ten Commandments posters or framed copies in public school classrooms, setting up a potential ...

This series of profiles features noteworthy people over the past 250 years who have shaped the American constitutional tradition in various ways. In this post, National Constitution Center content ...