No president is supposed to serve more than two full terms. That rule became part of the US Constitution in 1951, after ...

President Trump has to give up his office after his second term. But his refusal to accept that underscores how far he is ...

President Donald Trump again suggested he may try to run for a third term in office, despite limits set by the 12th and 22nd ...

The 13th Amendment prohibited slavery and peonage.

The writer explores the historical journey of racial politics in America, tracing the path from the oppression of Black ...

I am in the United States on a green ... that interpreted the First Amendment expansively and in rousing terms. Majority opinions would come to describe a Constitution whose “fixed star ...

She began the program by reading excerpts from the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution. These three amendments were ratified in 1865, 1868, and 1870 and dealt with ...

The case before the Supreme Court involves a state voting law that pits minority voter protections against the equal ...

The US Constitution left that ... fifths clause via constitutional amendments. Slavery was not economically viable in the new states emerging as the United States raced to the Pacific Ocean.