During the Benjamin Harrison presidency, from 1889 to 1893, a U.S. diplomat to the islands joined forces with a U.S. naval captain to force upon the royal family a new Hawaiian constitution ...

First introduced in 1923, the Equal Rights Amendment has met the requirements for ratification. But its constitutionality is still an open question.

“If you went back during the debates about ratifying the Constitution, and you would have said that under this Constitution, a district judge would be able to neuter the president’s ability on ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is the latest high-ranking Republican to slam district court judges, saying the Constitution would not have been ratified if the Founding Fathers believed the judges had ...

On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order for it to become a part of the U.S. Constitution, the ultimate law ...

The K’omoks First Nation on Vancouver Island says members have voted in favour of both a treaty and constitution, paving the way for a “transition to self-government.” The nation’s elected ...

38 states — three-quarters of the union — still would have to ratify the amendment to make it law. That’s why more than 11,000 amendments to the Constitution have been proposed and only 27 ...

We will find a pay for our people and move forward together. 83 percent of eligible voters within the First Nation voted to ratify the new constitution and 81 percent to ratify the treaty. After the ...