Barring ownership within 25 miles, as the original bill did, leaves little if any land in Ohio available. The amendment in ...

The regular season of the 2025 Section 1 girls volleyball season ended Thursday and Friday, the brackets were revealed for the Section 1 tournament. The Road to the NYSPHSAA volleyball championships ...

Former President Trump reignited the debate over birthright citizenship with a proposal that could challenge the 14th Amendment. This video explains what it means and why it matters. Scientists ...

Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution, from the Preamble through the 27th Amendment. There are multiple passages he has ...

As the nation approaches its 250th birthday next year, the National Archives has mounted its first display of the entire Constitution. The exhibition gives viewers a chance to see not only the ...

During the twentieth century, the constitutional doctrine of “incorporation” has become a major method for extending the power of the federal government and restricting the powers of the states. The ...

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not ...

In an obvious display of childish petulance, a significant number of Democratic representatives in Texas abandoned their jobs and responsibilities to the voters by fleeing to Illinois. This gave them ...

On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order attempting to end the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of birthright citizenship. State attorneys general, civil rights organizations, ...

After reading and thoroughly enjoying the “Greatest outrage history ever recorded” article by David Hejmanowski, I could not resist sharing some related history of a woman who began life in the near ...

The first section of the 14th Amendment states that all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to its jurisdiction, are citizens of the United States and of the state where they ...

On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified to the U.S. Constitution, granting U.S. citizenship to Black Americans after hundreds of years of enslavement. The crucial amendment would later serve ...