States sued Congress for lowering the voting age. The case went to the Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of states. That led to the 26th Amendment.

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The Christian Science Monitor's coverage of the war between Hamas and Israel, and related articles. A deeper view that unites ...

When you think about spending one day in Virginia, you might picture a day in Virginia Beach, Richmond, or Charlottesville. But these cities aren’t the only ...

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona voters have approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability, typically after 21 weeks — a major win for advocates of the measure in the ...

More than two years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters in 10 states are deciding whether their state ...

Virginia did not allow Black residents to vote until after the Civil War. But during the war, a group of Black soldiers in ...

I still believe Jefferson and Washington, though flawed, were highly evolved for their time. I also believe that if every ...

The 14th Amendment to the Constitution states, “No state shall deprive any person of life, liberty or property, nor deny to any person equal protection of the law.” It also granted citizenship to ...

Abortion has been a hot-button issue since the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Now, it’s on the ...

Vicious partisan attacks against a former, and possibly future, president violate the Uniform Code of Military Justice.