Thanksgiving invites us to pause and consider the gifts we often overlook. This year, at a moment of rising political unease and ideological confusion, I am especially grateful for one extraordinary ...

The U.S. Constitution is displayed at the National Archives on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, in Washington, as the Archives unveiled a display for the first time of the entire Constitution and all 27 ...

The US Supreme Court’s ruling striking down tariffs imposed under emergency powers has triggered a fundamental constitutional ...

The Trump administration's war on immigration has trampled on the U.S. Constitution — and the Fourth Amendment in particular.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Historian and author Jill Lepore explores the U.S. Constitution in "We the People." Historian and author Jill Lepore explores the U.S. Constitution in her new book, "We the People: A History of the ...

The Constitution remains on display in the National Archives today, reverently viewed by visitors, "much as Mao Zedong sleeps in his tomb in Tiananmen Square," Garrett Epps writes. Credit: Wikimedia ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — On January 2, 1788, the state of Georgia became the fourth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. The Constitution required extensive negotiations before it was set as the ...

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