OXFORD – Part-time Oxford resident and United States District of Maryland Judge James Breder spoke about judicial independence and the constitutional system of government at the Oxford Community ...

Thus, government shutdowns in the United States are at once a sign of partisan division and a testament to constitutional compliance: they reflect the enduring force of a central congressional power.

The checks-and-balances of our government have been increasingly tested in ways our founding fathers never anticipated, yet ...

Recently, the US government went into a shutdown as the ruling Republicans couldn't muster enough votes in the Senate. The ...

After President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term in the 1940s, Americans voted to put term limits in the ...

President Donald Trump and his allies — from Vice President JD Vance to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi — often accuse federal judges of failing to respect the powers that the federal government's ...

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Portions of the U.S. Constitution, including sections on habeas corpus and rules against the government issuing titles of nobility, were removed from the text of the U.S. Constitution on Congress' ...

It didn’t take long for internet sleuths to notice that something was missing on the Library of Congress website that annotates the U.S. Constitution. Some people mistakenly said President Donald ...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he had confidence in the U.S. election process, after U.S. President Donald Trump made unsubstantiated claims of fraud following Tuesday's presidential vote.