As America approaches its 250th anniversary, The Federalist remains an indispensable guide to understanding the constitutional system and the nation’s enduring indepe…

You know how important the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were to making the United States. But do you know ...

Stevens: The Declaration of Independence didn’t actually create the United States

Our country is in the midst of an important celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, but many ...

They’re Some of the Most Famous Words Ever Written. Have You Ever Really Read Them?

The Declaration of Independence was a charter and a manifesto, yes, but in essence it was a memo, a hastily drafted, ...

Neil Gorsuch on the Declaration of Independence, originalism, and separation of powers

Aspirations for Power Need To Be Checked' In a special America 250 issue, Reason takes a look back at our country's founding ...
Tennessean

Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are America's bedrock documents | Opinion

Paul G. Summers is a lawyer. He is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general, and the Attorney General of Tennessee. Editor's note: This is a new regular feature on issues related ...

Opinion: The Declaration of Independence — choosing natural rights and human equality

The declaration made fighting for human equality and the natural rights of all the foundation of American patriotism.
The New Yorker

Was the Declaration of Independence Better Before the Edits?

Amid contention, criticism, and compromise, a divided nation had to present a unified front. It came at a cost.

Kyra Sedgwick says knowing her ancestor signed the Declaration of Independence 'means a lot' to her

Kyra Sedgwick says democracy and the Constitution mean a lot to her, revealing ancestor William Ellery signed the Declaration ...

What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say about God

On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the Declaration of Independence, then ordered that it be widely “proclaimed.” Couriers carried the printed version by ...
Salon

Marsha Blackburn mistook the Constitution for the Declaration of Independence

This article originally appeared on AlterNet. During the Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson — President Joe Biden’s nominee to replace the retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on ...
Fox News

Mark Levin: 'The Declaration of Independence and Constitution are on the ballot'

Mark Levin warned Thursday on "Hannity" that the American experiment as we know it is on the ballot this Election Day. The "Life, Liberty & Levin" host told Sean Hannity that despite threats from Sen.