In fact, Connecticut became a state on Jan. 9, 1788 - 237 years ago today. However, the state's history extends back much ...

On Jan. 22, the public is invited to the Hillsdale library for “Handwriting the Constitution.” The event is a chance to get ...

The framers of the Constitution designed a system of government in 1787 that distributed power among three branches—legislative, executive, and judicial. Having just overthrown a king ...

Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do so, and was admitted to the Union.

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. The Tenth Amendment expresses the ...

As an Indian minister was criticised for his "disrespectful" remarks on Bhimrao Ambedkar -- one of the architects of India's ...

Early US elites drafted the Constitution to check democratic uprisings that threatened the power of the ruling class. The ...

And finally, the Fourteenth Amendment introduced the ideal of equality to the Constitution for the first time, promising “equal protection of the laws.” A key feature of the Fourteenth ...

The first is that symmetry should support maintaining ... As concerns the structural constitution, symmetry should often be comparatively easy to apply. A defining feature of recent political ...

This article has been republished from a curated selection of our coverage to mark Constitution Day.] The Monarch model of the printing machine that printed the first thousand copies of the ...