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The National Constitution Center honored America’s storyteller, Ken Burns, with the 36th annual Liberty Medal in a ceremony held on Sept. 24, 2024, in Philadelphia.
It was back on this day in 1789 that Congress passed the act that officially created the federal judiciary system that included the Supreme Court and other…
On September 17, 1787, a group of men gathered in a closed meeting room to sign the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. And it was…
The Constitution is our most enduring document, but not everything you read online about the Constitution is accurate! Here are some of the top myths about the…
Recent summers in the U.S. Supreme Court have been deceptively quiet. It is still true that when the final decision is issued in late June or early July, the…
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