An original copy of the US Constitution is up for sale
In the movies, the Constitution is stolen, but in real life, it’s being sold. From Nic Cage in National Treasure to real-life bidding wars when the biggest spender walks away…
Today in military history: US Constitution ratified
On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution, establishing the document as the “supreme law of the land.” We the People of the United…
Can you pass the US citizenship test?
Many people dream of becoming a U.S. citizen. The process is notoriously arduous and taxing, but the most nerve-wracking part for many is taking the U.S. citizenship test. It’s so difficult, in fact, that according to NBCNews, only 36% o…
Taliban constitution offers glimpse into militant group’s vision for Afghanistan
When most of Afghanistan was under Taliban rule in the late 1990s, the fundamentalist regime drafted a new constitution.
The document was never officially ratified, and it was unclear how much of it was ever implemented before the U.S.-led inv…
US Army celebrates women in combat
Observed on August 26, Women’s Equality Day commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment in 1920, guaranteeing women the right to vote. While the change to the Constitution was significant toward shaping gender equality, it highlights the compli…