America’s 249th birthday Friday will be no party. Call it bittersweet at best. The guns of Gettysburg were stilled on July 4, ...

At a time when the Trump administration has renewed a travel ban on various Muslim majority countries in Africa and the ...

The term “constitutional crisis” has been used frequently in 2025, often in reaction to a political situation, a ...

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

The question is not whether Congress or the Supreme Court has the power to stop Donald Trump but whether they will ever use it.

As a lifelong Floridian, I was pleased to see the passage of important reforms to Florida’s citizens’ initiative process.

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain ...

A deadlock over the distribution of power threatened to derail the creation of a constitution for the newly formed United ...

A system of checks and balances has been critical to the success of the United States Government for 250 years. “Ambition must be made to counteract ambition,” James Madison stated, ...

Area residents take special pride on Constitution Day. It’s when the nation honors the achievement of her most famous son — Father of the Constitution James Madison.

Step aside Elon Musk and make way for the “OG” of DOGE, James Madison. This week in 1788, Madison’s Federalist No. 62 was published in The [New York] Independent Journal.