Constitution Day occurs annually on Sept. 17 to commemorate the Founding Fathers signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. It also celebrates those who have become naturalized U.S. citizens, ...

The first section of the 14th Amendment states that all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to its jurisdiction, are citizens of the United States and of the state where they ...

On Oct. 6, First Parish Church was packed for Jill Lepore’s talk on her new book, “We the People: A History of the U.S.

Author and historian Jill Lepore’s new book examines the political gridlock that has left many voters disillusioned with both ...

Texans' ballots for next month's election include 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution, and ABC13 is breaking ...

I love the First Amendment. I mean that literally. For me, it is the soul of the Constitution, safeguarding the fundamental rights of a free people. It did not have an easy birth.

"The Constitution has protected us for 200 years. The question is, can we protect the Constitution for the next 200 hundred ...

Talk of a third Trump term is stirring debate — but could any president run for more than two? We break down the facts behind ...

Conservative justices have long embraced textualism and stressed that laws should be interpreted based on plain meaning. The ...

When a president implies that he has some special responsibility to the nation above the Constitution, our governing document ...