James Madison argued that politicians' ambition would lead them to uphold the separation of powers. Today congressmembers’ ...

But in her magisterial new history of the constitutional debates of the era, legal historian Alison LaCroix expands her (and our) horizons beyond the modest contributions of the Supreme Court of the ...

In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

Hands on Wisconsin: What does a constitutional crisis look like? President Donald Trump is pushing America toward a ...

The Constitution does not grant Congress authority to set voter-eligibility requirements in federal elections.

There is no recourse to recover damages against federal actors, no matter how serious the violation of federal constitutional ...

The work of London, Ont., artist Greg Curnoe, and the the art scene and city he was part of offer creative inspiration for ...

This Saturday is the 250th anniversary of the first day of the 3,059-day war that birthed the modern world. Commemorating the April 19, 1775, skirmishes at Lexington Green and Concord ...

The Constitution is clear: Congress is the preeminent branch of the federal government. The powers of the legislative branch are listed in Article I of the Constitution, while the powers of the ...