These proposals sought to change the United States' name, abolish the presidency and the vice presidency, and set a limit on ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. historian Jill Lepore about her new book, "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution." ...

With clashes reverberating over recent years about the role of the Judicial Branch, becoming even more rambunctious lately, this fine book offers a time-out. By laying out an almost ...

The Noncommissioned Officer Corps of the United States Army—often called the "Backbone of the Army"—anchors the service’s ...