Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Sign up for The Decision, a newsletter featuring our 2024 election coverage. Last week, Donald Trump’s lawyers attempted to convince the Supreme Court that he ...

All debts contracted and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation. This ...

For over 230 years, the Constitution has served as the supreme law of the United States. Before the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation was the ruling document. But it had its problems, ...

Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The Rule of Law is the ...

In his final speech as president, Barack Obama, speaking to a crowd in Chicago, said: "Our Constitution is a remarkable, beautiful gift; but it's really just a piece of parchment. It has no power on ...

Buchanan served a decade in Congress, was a senator representing his home state and was secretary of state under President ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. From the founding of our Republic, English has been used as our national language. Our Nation’s historic governing documents, including the Declaration of Independence ...

A Remarkable documentary screenplay, based on Boyd Harrison's thought-provoking book. It is a perfect piece for a documentary film, as it holds the potential to spark meaningful debates and drive ...

A series of setbacks for Republicans leaves an unlikely opening for Democrats to narrowly win this year’s redistricting wars. By Nate Cohn Amending state constitutions seemed like a long shot, but ...

Congress does not have the authority to statutorily alter the size or status of “The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States” without a constitutional amendment. This is the ...

Section 1. The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of ...