As most of us learned at school, the U.S. Constitution requires a supermajority of three-fourths of the states to ratify any ...

Donald Trump has spent six months testing the limits of his authority like no other modern US president, say analysts -- browbeating Congress and the courts in a power grab ...

Those who support authoritarianism are in the minority. That means this un-American movement can be outvoted in 2026. It ...

Institutions It may come as a surprise in these polarized times to learn that most Americans – on both the left and the right – agree that our system of separation of powers is laudable. Celebrated, ...

If Texas gerrymanders its House seats to boost Republicans, Newsom threatens to do the same for Democrats. But it's not in the governor's power after voters created a nonpartisan commission.

Learn what are the 3 branches of government in the U.S. and their vital roles. Explore the functions of the Legislative, ...

King said she would like to see the three branches of government be able to operate under checks and balances and for the Constitution to be respected. For some protesters, Trump calling in the ...

Our Founding Fathers, with much foresight, designed a government with three co-equal branches that provided a system of checks and balances so that no single branch could become too powerful and ...

By Evelyn Uddin-Khan The president did not celebrate Juneteenth. Here is a quote from the reason he gave: “… too many holidays … businesses are losing billions …” All the shops where I live were ...