The Constitution of the United States has been amended 27 times. The first 10 amendments are commonly referred to as the Bill of Rights, and the remaining 17 deal with everything from who can vote ...

As the Trump administration tests the limits of presidential power, here's a look at what the U.S. Constitution says.

While the Fourth of July may mark the birth of our nation, September 17, the date of the signing of the U.S. Constitution that occurred right here in Philadelphia, is the birthday of our government.

Of the Civil War Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment had the most far-reaching effect on the meaning of the Constitution. It conferred both national and state citizenship upon birth, thereby ...