US President Joe Biden opined Friday without legal effect that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which ensures equal rights on the basis of sex, has been added to the Constitution as the 28th ...

Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution, from the Preamble through the 27th Amendment. There are multiple passages he has ...

Sept. 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. Learn more about why we celebrate, when the U.S. Constitution was signed and more.

The United States Constitution has been amended 27 times, but hundreds of proposed amendments never made it through Congress or the states. While some proposals were serious attempts at reform, others ...

As the nation approaches its 250th birthday next year, the National Archives has mounted its first display of the entire Constitution. The exhibition gives viewers a chance to see not only the ...

If there is a silver lining in these dark days for American democracy, it is the pressure test that President Trump and his allies are putting on the Constitution. They are revealing loopholes, gaps ...

Legal scholars have many lenses through which to examine the Constitution. Lawyers need to master about 150 Supreme Court ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two sections of the U.S Constitution detailing habeas corpus protections and the rights and limitations of state governments have ...

These proposals sought to change the United States’ name, abolish the presidency and the vice presidency, and set a limit on personal fortunes, among other measures Greg Daugherty - History ...