James Madison University is named after the fourth president of the United States, but its mascot is named after the ...

Constitution Day commemorates a signal achievement, one creating a government strong enough to maintain order but with powers ...

Just 31% could identify James Madison as the Father of the Constitution, and only 28% knew that the 13th Amendment freed ...

Born: March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia... James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution," co-authored The federalist Papers, helped to establish a system of checks and balances for the ...

Today is Constitution Day. It should be a much bigger celebration. The achievement it commemorates is remarkable and remarkably good.

On this second day of Constitution Week, we look at James Madison, the Father of the Constitution, who was a delegate from ...

Not since Gerald Ford in 1975 has a president or presidential candidate survived two assassination attempts — until now.

All the talk about ‘threats to democracy’ and ‘destroying democracy’ are totally off the mark. It’s mob-rule democracy that ...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) hosted Chat with the Founding Fathers in celebration of Constitution Day on Sept. 17 ...

Each state is granted 2 votes in the Electoral College for each State Senator plus votes equaling the total number of congressional districts in the state (e.g. the largest State of California has 54 ...

Among the ranks of the Constitutional Convention were men such as George Washington, who presided over the proceedings, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison, who is often called the “father of the ...

U.S. Constitution Week begins Tuesday. As historian Paul Johnson notes in his book, “A History of the American People,” “The (Constitutional) Convention met in Philadelphia again and sat for four ...