A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The issue du jour is deportations, but the question has been a constant of Donald ...

You might have heard the term “constitutional crisis” thrown around on social media or in the news lately. What used to be a relatively obscure concept you might learn about in civics class is now ...

One of the biggest threats to America’s politics might be the country’s founding document. Credit...Photo illustration by Ben Denzer Supported by By Jennifer Szalai The United States Constitution is ...

On this date 236 years ago — September 17, 1787 — the U.S. Constitution was signed by its authors, and began its challenging journey toward ratification. Constitution Day is a good day to recognize ...