Hours after Trump's victory, advocacy groups were setting their sights on the president-elect, who will take office Jan. 20.

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.

There were firsts on the other sides, too: Three amendments call for rolling back abortion bans ... banned travel for those ...

Leeper’s edict was so patently illegal that the Chronicle and the Los Angeles Times declared it signaled the return of ...

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

His administration also stirred controversy when it blocked multiple bills offering pensions to Civil War veterans and ...

Missouri voters approved Amendment 3, ending an abortion ban imposed by Republican officials more than two years ago.

PHOENIX — Arizona voters have approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability, ...

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 ...

Maryland Senator Jamie Raskin is claiming libel and defamation, sayiung misquotes and misinformation about his stance on ...

Almost 60% of registered voters have already had their say and cast their ballots. With polls open between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., ...