When J D Harris (1833–84) began studying medicine in 1863, there were few African American doctors whose paths he could follow. The first university-trained African American physician, James McCune ...

Wielding hundreds of executive orders, Donald Trump has set about reshaping the US government during his first month in office. But in doing so, he's raised concerns of an impending constitutional ...

Blackburn testified that he knew of families in his neighborhood that were kicked out of their churches in front of entire congregations because of their political affiliations.

But it was the Romans who developed a working model of checks and balances. The constitution of the Roman republic was ...

Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, and Frank Lautenberg hold the record for the most appearances on a New Jersey general ...

The 46 presidents of the United States have all brought unique backgrounds and experiences to the role. While some were ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A familiar pattern has emerged since President Donald Trump returned to the White House less than three weeks ago: He makes a brash proposal, his opponents file a lawsuit and a ...

Trump's inauguration week order had already been on temporary hold nationally because of a separate suit, where a judge ...

At the heart of the lawsuits is the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1868 after the Civil War ... to the jurisdiction” of the United States and therefore not entitled to citizenship.

Eastman, 64, gained notoriety as the author of a legal strategy memo to aid Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. But long before that ... facing six lawsuits from 22 ...

VANCOUVER — When Tumbler Ridge Mayor Darryl Krakowka noticed an annual $1,225 donation to BC United had been charged to his credit card weeks after the party suspended its provincial election campaign ...