Donald Trump’s unilateral effort to reshape election processes is an attempt to “short-circuit Congress’s deliberative ...

The American democratic republic, a modest British colony that became the world’s richest country and greatest military power ...

A coalition of 12 Democratic state Attorneys General filed a new lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his ...

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The chief instrument of limitation is the separation of powers ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. As well, modern presidents have started dozens of wars without ...

The vision of the Constitution we all learned in school, the one with three branches that are supposed to counterbalance one another, is not our reality.

AUGUSTA, Maine — If you ask Angus King, America's democracy is in peril. Lately, the independent senator from Maine has been ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Monday in yet another dispute over the separation of powers. The case is a ...