The evolution of modern political parties, from groups created to protect the interests of the elite into structures that ...

Neither man was unusual: Plenty of political thinkers in the 18th century — the era that gave birth to modern democracy in both America and Britain — had poor opinions of political parties.

Musk's proposal for a third party comes after disagreements with President Trump over a tax and spending bill that was passed ...

The amendment does not guarantee a jury trial in maritime or patent cases, for example; and a jury may be waived if all parties to the controversy agree.

If an entire country can compromise on a constitution and bill of rights in the 18th Century, why can’t we do the same in 2024? If 51% of Americans favor a rule or even an amendment, possibly 49 ...

During the 18th century, the term “party” simply meant “faction.” It automatically conjured the specter of inner division, fragmentation and social chaos.

Most know that the Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, but many don’t know ...

From intense dramas like The Post to wacky satires like El Conde, these are the best and most riveting political movies of the 21st century.

If an entire country can compromise on a constitution and bill of rights in the 18th Century, why can’t we do the same in 2024? If 51% of Americans favor a rule or even an amendment, possibly 49% may ...

Opinion: Paul G. Summers, a former Tennessee Attorney General, has written for years in the USA TODAY Network Tennessee about civics education.

The amendment does not guarantee a jury trial in maritime or patent cases, for example; and a jury may be waived if all parties to the controversy agree. The monetary amount of the amendment has ...