Readers sent hundreds of reflections on the nation’s 250th birthday in recent weeks, and we’ll publish a story about them on ...

Without course correction, experts warn, it cannot be overstated how much of what the country has achieved could be lost.

There are two distinctly American traits that predated and supercharged the Revolution, raging on for the 250 years since: We ...

The declaration was a radical and astonishing document that still serves as America’s soul. But the beating heart of the ...

The story of the US is, in many ways, remarkable. It achieved independence against the odds, its constitution has lasted more ...

As Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of independence, they are also celebrating the first attorneys general who ...

As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of its Independence, it is proper to examine the career of James Madison, the fourth president of the Republic. More than any other, he shaped the ...

Since its inception, the government of the United States has inexorably exceeded its powers under the Constitution. All three branches have been complicit in a consistent pattern of constitutional ...