The U.S. has long believed that unspecific laws threaten democracy. So why is the administration being so vague?

Oct. 27 marks the anniversary of the release of Federalist No. 1. We should remember its lessons on civil discourse.

Sen. John Fetterman was exasperated with his colleagues Thursday, as the Senate heads home in the stalemate’s fifth week and ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...