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Understanding the Constitution’s 25th Amendment

The 25th Amendment deals with vacancies in the office of the presidency, and the process to follow when a president suffers a disability or inability.

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Looking back: The Supreme Court decision that ended Nixon’s presidency

It was on this day in 1974 that the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a fatal blow to President Richard Nixon’s presidency, in a decision that led to the release of the…

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10 facts about the most famous scene in legal history

The legendary confrontation between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow in the Scopes Monkey Trial took place on a hot Monday afternoon on July 20, 1925.…

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On this day, the Seneca Falls Convention begins

On July 19, 1848, the first women's rights convention in the United States began at Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York.

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Breaking down the Trump immunity decision

The Supreme Court’s 2023-24 term may best be remembered for a landmark decision about former President Donald Trump’s claims of immunity from prosecution for…

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