Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s cryptic response in Abuja on April 22 about his rumoured interest in the presidential election has ignited a debate among Nigerians, particularly legal experts, about ...

Many Americans do not know what rights are protected under the First Amendment and a substantial number cannot name all three branches of government, according to the 2023 Annenberg Constitution Day ...

On Sept. 17 each year, we observe Constitution Day, honoring the date in 1787 that the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia signed the United States Constitution. Much less ...

Pro-choice and antiabortion advocates clash on May 4, 2022, in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades for The Washington Post) In her Oct. 15 Book World review of “Tyranny ...

For over 230 years, the Constitution has served as the supreme law of the United States. Before the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation was the ruling document. But it had its problems, ...