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Ken Burns honored with 2024 Liberty Medal

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.

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10 fascinating facts about the Supreme Court on its birthday

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…

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On this day, the Constitution was signed in Philadelphia

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…

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Top myths about the Constitution on Constitution Day

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…

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As summer ends, emergency requests keep coming to the Supreme Court

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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