The United Kingdom's greed in the late 17th Century contributed to what we in America have come to know as the Bill of Rights. At the time, the British Empire ruled the world. Britain controlled ...

The 17th Amendment is the reason the federal government can dictate policy to the states today and the states can do little about it. Adopting the 17th Amendment was a mistake.

A new system for admissions into the state's vocational and technical schools was a negotiation point in the budget. Here's ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010, House Joint Resolution was introduced into the Virginia House of Delegates, asking in order to halt federal encroachment and restore a proper balance between the ...

China's Premier Li Qiang, center, walks off the platform after a group photo during the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de ...

The recent shake-up of abortion laws in England and Wales marks an important moment for abortion rights, but full decriminalisation remains essential, say Jayne Kavanagh and Hayley Webb We welcomed ...

April 8 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1913, the 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted, requiring that U.S. senators be "elected by the people." In 1918, actors Douglas ...