We may criticize or appeal court rulings we don't agree with. But we cannot defy the rulings of duly constituted courts and ...

While Leavitt did say "America cannot function," the rest of the quote shared on social media was wrong. Here's her real statement.

President Donald Trump’s bombing of Iran over the weekend falls in a tradition of military strikes of debatable legality, ...

It describes the powers and restrictions of the three branches of government. Article 4 Section 4 of the Constitution states that we are a republic, not a democracy.

Opinion: Do Montana's senators possess the qualities of character to be a Wheeler or a McCain? Let’s hope, for the sake of ...

Guam’s history changed with the signing of the Organic Act of Guam on Aug. 1, 1950, granting U.S. citizenship to residents of ...

Civic education is needed to support democracy, from grade school into adulthood, so that people will recognize when things ...

Say the United States had a single-payer universal health care system, for example. As my colleague Kelsey Piper pointed out, the government would have a lot of power to decide what sorts of ...

President Donald Trump has deployed the military against protesters in Los Angeles and ignored federal court orders — moves that have prompted concern about the condition of democratic institutions in ...