Most Americans, however, will associate America’s 250th with Philadelphia on Independence Day 2026. Though unfair to all the ...

Now more than ever, maintaining our republic requires all of us to actively participate in our democratic process and protect ...

Is a new constitutional convention a good idea to tackle questions that have emerged since 1787’s first ... already tempestuous. The Founders, in Philadelphia more than 200 years ago, ...

Blue states have good reason to fear a MAGA-led constitutional convention. ... After all, the men who gathered in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 were not there to draft a new constitution.

Some Republicans have said that a constitutional convention is overdue. Many Democratic-led states have rescinded their long-ago calls for one, and California will soon consider whether to do the ...

What's trending: Michelin Guide in Philadelphia, South Philly Crossing guard and more 02:10. Citadel CEO Ken Griffin believes American prosperity is a testament to the power of the Constitution.

The chance that Republicans will call a new constitutional convention under Trump has Democrats in state legislatures worried. Dec. 29, 2024, 6:00 AM EST By Hayes Brown , MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor ...

Discover why Philadelphia is called the 'City of Brotherly Love,' from its founding by William Penn and Quaker ideals to its ...

George Mason, during the Philadelphia Convention of 1787, said that “no amendments of the proper kind would ever be obtained by the people, if the Government should become oppressive.” ...

Historians generally agree that the 1787 constitutional convention itself was a runaway convention. Delegates met in Philadelphia to amend the Articles of Confederation, a process that required ...

Such a convention of states, known as an Article V convention, has never happened in U.S. history since the very first constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787.