CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more. Recent polling released by NBC News shows that only 22% of Americans ...

These ten constitutional misconceptions reveal how much Americans misunderstand the document governing their lives. The post ...

The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the ...

NYU Law professor Melissa Murray gives context and commentary on the nation's founding document in her new book The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader.

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The complete U.S. Constitution has gone on display for the first time in history. While the National Archives Museum in Washington D.C. permanently exhibits the four pages of the Constitution together ...

“The first man put at the helm will be a good one,” Benjamin Franklin said at the Constitutional Convention in June 1787, referring to George Washington. “No body knows what sort may come afterward.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints met nationwide this week to ‘transcend party politics’ and celebrate the ...

President Donald Trump's rapid-fire executive orders have led legal experts to say his actions either have caused or are edging toward a "constitutional crisis." Frankly, I don’t know what that term ...