Jeffrey Boutwell, a distant relative, tells his story in the new book “Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy ...

As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

By Gene Nichol I’ve been speaking, protesting and writing books and articles about the threat to constitutional democracy in the United States and North Carolina for many years. Still, it is ...

As Pam Bondi finds herself in the middle of a MAGA storm over the Epstein files, Rhian Lubin explores why the movement is so focused on the documents ...

Author Ed Achorn will discuss his latest book, "The Lincoln Miracle," at 3 p.m. on April 6 at the Sudbury Grange.

Stacker examined partisan divides on public education using polling data from the Pew Research Center and relevant news ...

The idea that Charleston County Library trustees are unpatriotic for not swearing an oath to the constitution is a bunch of ...

Alissa Wilkinson's book explores Joan Didion's work as a film critic and screenwriter and what she understood about Hollywood ...

Yet, rather than applaud the independence of the U.S. Supreme Court – at the top of one of our country’s three distinct branches of government – these far-right, so-called Republicans decided to label ...

Alan Simpson, a longtime Republican senator from Wyoming who championed ... Simpson largely aligned with his party on key votes and championed GOP prescriptions for social welfare rollbacks ...

At its height, the political crackdown felt terrifying and all-encompassing. What can we learn from how the movement unfolded ...

The biggest news story I ever wrote was done working closely with Big Al.  In 1990, a Lander gal named Midge Olson told ...