Supreme Court watchers preview pivotal cases on voting rights, fair representation, and presidential power. This year’s ...

On June 24, a letter writer offers a shallow history lesson before declaring, “Protesting a king in 2025 is not just absurd; it’s a willful distortion of reality.” He justifies his claim by pointing ...

What ever happened to the Founders’ “checks and balances” in the U.S. Constitution? They rejected adoption of a monarchy, but ...

In lawsuit after lawsuit, President Donald Trump’s opponents have contested his claims of authority. To a very real degree, lower courts have been willing to step in and say no to Trumpian excess. The ...

Amid the brazen attacks of Trump’s first 100 days in office, courts have played a leading role in resistance to the authoritarian onslaught. The issue—the first in our 50th anniversary year—warns ...

Mr. Watts, the one thing that is a “farcical display” is the truth you dodge around. Yes, our checks and balances were set in place during 1776. However, Trump has been working on eradicating those ...

Most important, it depends on average people venerating those institutions — even when the day-to-day results prove frustrating or disappointing. Circumstances leading to Thom Tillis’ recent decision ...

George Mason University professor emeritus writes that state Supreme Court case will determine constitutional balance of power Governors appoint university boards, but the General Assembly must ...

It is unfortunate that the word bias has a negative connotation, writes Christopher de Vinck. Let’s say, instead, that there is an urgent need for truth in journalism not bias. Let’s say we lean ...