Two federal judges have issued injunctions against implementing President Trump’s executive order interpreting the 14th ...

As Chief Justice John Marshall explained in Schooner Exchange v. McFaddon (1812), foreigners here on “business or caprice" owe a “temporary and local allegiance" to the U.S. and are therefore ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan The United States is in a constitutional crisis with scant historical precedent as President ...

The United States is in a constitutional crisis with scant historical precedent. President Donald Trump has launched a power ...

John Adams’s loss to Thomas Jefferson in the presidential election of 1800 was a great disappointment for Adams as he felt he ...

On Aug. 13, 1812, he received a letter from British commander ... which included stops in Ann Arbor, Albion, Marshall, Battle Creek and Benton Harbor before venturing on to Chicago.

HUGHES, JOHN, Archbishop of New-York ... He was born in London in 1788; was member of the House of Commons from 1812 to 1842, when he entered the House of Lords, on succeeding to the title ...

In 1804, the inventor of the steel plow, John Deere, was born in Vermont. In 1812, Charles Dickens ... government officially apologized to Donald Marshall for his wrongful conviction.

America’s first armed conflict with a foreign nation following the American Revolution was not the War of 1812, but rather a ...

Thomas Downing — a freeman born to formerly enslaved people in Virginia — became one of the city’s wealthiest citizens as the ...