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10 fascinating facts about Grover Cleveland, the only double President
Grover Cleveland stands alone in American history as the only President to serve non-consecutive terms. On the anniversary of his…
10 birthday facts about James Madison
James Madison, the father of the Constitution, has a birthday today. How much do you know about the fourth President?
10 birthday facts about President Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, has a birthday today. But how much do you know about one of the most controversial…
Supreme Court to hear major challenge to federal regulatory powers
At first glance, climate change and vaccine mandates seem to have nothing in common, but the two are linked in a U.S. Supreme…
Understanding the process to replace Justice Breyer
With the official announcement of Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement from the Supreme Court after its current term, all…
On this day: Panama regains the Panama Canal
On December 31, 1999, the United States officially handed the Panama Canal over to Panama’s government, ending a long saga that…
On this day, Woodrow Wilson seizes the nation’s railroads
One of the broadest acts of presidential power happened on this day in 1917, when President Woodrow Wilson issued an order for the…
10 fascinating facts about former President Jimmy Carter
Today we celebrate the birthday of former President Jimmy Carter. The Georgia native is certainly unique in comparison with other…
How the Supreme Court created agency deference
On this day in 1984, the Supreme Court decided Chevron v. National Resources Defense Council, which created the doctrine that…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of May 10th, 2021 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
