The Nevada Supreme Court has a history of massaging the law to protect the state’s political elites — allowing lawmakers to ignore the two-thirds requirement for tax hikes, neutering term limits and ...

The U.S. Constitution was crafted in 1787 both to establish a new central government and to limit it. Some of the limitations are direct, some are subtle and some are hidden. The chief instrument of ...

Federal courts have ruled that President Donald Trump did not have legal authority to impose his worldwide “Liberation Day” tariffs, nor his earlier tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Trump and his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Congress expressly prohibited the secretary of education from “abolishing organizational entities established” in the department’s ...

When James Madison was in his study in his Montpelier home, working out his ideas for the government that he would present to the Constitutional Convention this week (May 29) in 1787, he realized the ...

President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency may be hogging all the headlines, but it is the steps Trump has taken to restore the Constitution’s original understanding of the ...

Does the president of the United States have the power to set tariff rates unilaterally on all goods and services imported from any and every country on the planet for an infinite amount of time ...

Imagine the president having the power to unilaterally cancel any expenditure that has already been enacted into law. A Democratic president could wake up one morning and decide to cancel all border ...

The Supreme Court will hear cases next week on the separation of powers and campaign expense limits. Justices will listen to arguments in Trump v. Slaughter and National Republican Senatorial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. House Speaker Tim Moore speaks with House Speaker-Designate Destin Hall during debate on a bill at the General Assembly on Tuesday ...