College football fans, in awe of James Madison, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express their amazement at the Dukes' dominance. First, there was the surprise onside kick that bounced off of ...

In 1786, the young United States of America was nearly ripped apart by Shays’ Rebellion. Angry farmers suffering from debt ...

I hope, though it may take time, that with enough citizen engagement, the anti-democracy strain in our culture can be ...

James Madison, in Federalist Papers No. 10 and No. 51, highlighted the dangers of factions and the need for balanced representation. He argued that a large republic with diverse interests can prevent ...

Attend a free five-part speaker series, “Authoritarianism Rising,” with Dr. Larry Hubbell, to examine the complex and ...

Their latest subject, to the surprise of absolutely nobody, is Judge Aileen Cannon, the former president*’s concierge judge ...

When I celebrated my birthday on Sept. 17 growing up on our family farm, I didn’t know I shared the day with Uncle Sam. On that day in 1787, our nation’s founders signed America’s highest law of the ...

In undertaking the restoration of the century-and-a-half-old Merrell Tavern in South Lee, the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities has also uncovered much ...

It’s time to dig out the Federalist Papers and dust off that old pocket Constitution, because we have work to do. Israeli ...

U.S. Constitution Week begins Tuesday. As historian Paul Johnson notes in his book, “A History of the American People,” “The (Constitutional) Convention met in Philadelphia again and sat for four ...

This Constitution Day, we should remember the precious founding document produced on Sept. 17, 1787, in Philadelphia.