The story of the US is, in many ways, remarkable. It achieved independence against the odds, its constitution has lasted more than two centuries and its democracy has weathered war, economic ...

Without course correction, experts warn, it cannot be overstated how much of what the country has achieved could be lost.

This video follows the bitter political chaos that erupted after George Washington left office. John Adams and Thomas ...

On America's 250th birthday, an editor champions James Madison for drafting the First Amendment and fiercely defending it ...

The consequences of the First Amendment have been far from benign. It dealt a crushing blow to the nascent forces of Indian liberalism, creating the constitutional plumbing for a vast armoury of ...

The Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776, embraces two value sets. The first is natural rights, and the second is ...

Science fiction stories about “alien” invaders are often political allegories for anxieties around immigration. Now, a government website depicts non-citizens as extraterrestrials.

While giving a speech to introduce a piece of legislation, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar said, "The last time the Alien Enemies Act was invoked it was used to detain and deport German, Japanese, Italian ...

Politicians have historically linked immigration to societal problems, a tactic used to gain political support. The Trump administration's proposed budget allocates significantly more funds to ...