America’s founding fathers — having just won independence from a monarchy — designed the Constitution to prevent a dangerous consolidation of power. As James Madison wrote in the Federalist Papers, ...

The crux of Jefferson’s letter is his explanation that the First Amendment “thus builds a wall of separation between church ...

America’s founding fathers — having just won independence from a monarchy — designed the Constitution to prevent a dangerous ...

In his first week in office, President Trump displayed an unusually expansive vision of executive authority. He challenged ...

Blending hip-hop, jazz and R&B, and featuring non-white actors as the founding fathers and other real-life historical figures, it's the story of Alexander Hamilton - an immigrant orphan who became the ...

Donald Trump’s early administration moves are accelerating the concentration of executive power at the expense of Congress.

The teachings of Jesus Christ and the writings of James Madison reconcile strikingly well, a Brookings Institute senior ...

Every Tennessean and American should be horrified by a provision in Governor Bill Lee’s proposed bill that would criminalize elected lawmakers for how they vote on immigration policy. This is a ...

I joined more than 120 of my colleagues in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In 1791, the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by ...

Emphasizing virtue as the foundation of true joy, Jeffrey Rosen — president and CEO of the National Constitution Center — discussed the pursuit of happiness in his forum on Jan. 28.

And those who attacked her for doing so fail to understand that free speech and freedom of religion are what make America great.

When you picture our “founding fathers,” do you picture older white men? Most of us do, but it’s more accurate to picture them as young or middle-aged. In this Cardinal News 250 episode, Dutchie ...