President George Washington issued his Farewell Address on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He spoke proudly of the new ...

Sept. 17 marks Constitution Day in the United States, commemorating the signing of the founding document that is the ...

To answer that question, look no further than The Year of Living Constitutionally, the writer A.J. Jacobs’s hilarious, cringe-inducing, balanced, sincere, and ultimately inspiring attempt to embody ...

The Constitution is not a system of coequal branches. Congress is the dominant branch of our government. How, then, did this ...

A Republican-controlled Senate could be a moderating influence on a second Trump administration or a big obstacle to a Harris ...

Since 1789, the United States has been led by forty-six presidents. Some have been more consequential than others, sometimes ...

The three most competitive races are for seats currently held by Democrats, including in Michigan, where four-term Senator ...

In “Making the Presidency,” Lindsay M. Chervinsky argues that John Adams established what it means to be America’s commander ...

The world’s fastest ocean liner’s days are numbered at the Philadelphia pier where it has been berthed for decades. Whether the nonprofit that owns SS United States can find a new location for the ...

The 2024 congressional primaries wrapped up Tuesday. Now it's on to November, where tight House and Senate races may upend ...

The Senate will hold a revote on whether to advance legislation to make it a right to provide access to IVF nationwide. The first vote failed in June, largely along party lines 48-47. The Senate will ...

Senate Republican leadership is being criticized for working against adding the SAVE Act to the upcoming funding bill, which ...