The position was only Lear's second in government; previously he had been George Washington's personal ... On July 17, Lear wrote to Secretary of State James Madison: "I handed my Commission ...

Biden “gets to go out as the George Washington of his party,” NPR ... Washington was prepared to step down and asked James ...

Virginia Commonwealth University has continued its ascent, claiming a coveted higher ranking from U.S. News & World Report.

It is hard to imagine the United States without the Constitution. This short document, drafted in 1787 in a hot and stuffy ...

Under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, citizenship is defined as “All persons born or naturalized in the United ...

The week of Sept. 17-23 is set aside as Constitution Week, celebrating the most influential legal document in America.

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Emeritus William Leuchtenburg is celebrating his 102nd birthday this month. He was born on Sept. 28 ...

The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia will have its moment on Tuesday. But it's not the first time the site has ...

Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty this fall with leaf-strewn trails and stunning overlooks. Harrisonburg, Virginia, nestled ...

Five years after its first Broadway run, Hamilton was released on Disney+. Here are all 46 songs in the soundtrack ranked ...

UNC is chasing a second straight 4-0 start despite facing uncertainty and injuries at quarterback. James Madison won its opener at Charlotte and then at home against Gardner-Webb before having an open ...

In 1966, two Russian literary dissidents, Yuli Daniel and Andrei Sinyavsky, were tried and convicted on charges of ...