Editor's note: In honor of Independence Day — this year, we mark 249 years since the United States parted with Great Britain ...

As is our annual tradition, the editorial board presents the Declaration of Independence in lieu of an editorial to mark the ...

At their convention in 1787, delegates from the former colonies of Great Britain wrote the Constitution of the United States of America to protect the rights of individuals from the ...

The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for granted now, but ...

The text says that governments are human constructions. The legitimacy of governments depends upon democratic consent, not ...

Fast on the heels of the recent “No Kings” protests against President Trump comes an odd suggestion that Americans would be ...

At first glance, not much – unless you count their uncanny ability to grab America’s attention ... become President of the United States. The Socialist Stain Yes, his democratic socialism would ...

It's crucial today to acknowledge that for 249 years thousands of Americans have fought to protect the ideas of the American ...

As America celebrates its 249th birthday, we are called not just to light fireworks or wave flags, but to reflect on the ...

Fast on the heels of the recent “No Kings” protests against President Trump comes an odd suggestion that Americans would be ...

The actual details of history demonstrate noble, freedom-loving motivations in the U.S. founders that went far beyond any ...

Musk faces a constitutional hurdle: born in South Africa, he is barred from running for President under Article II, Section 1 ...