I know we’re not generally supposed to take Ann Coulter seriously at this point, but I have to admit that she’s come up with a somewhat unique political stance: repealing the 26th Amendment and ...

For a long time voting in this country was called a right, but was more of a privilege. The franchise was accepted as a matter of course for white men, but others--such as women and black ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in 2018 and has been updated. It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to ...

The constitution of benches in high-profile cases has remained a contentious issue in the Supreme Court since March 2009. The term "like-minded bench" continues to carry weight even after the 26th ...

US President Donald Trump’s recent intemperate exchanges with the pope, his depiction of himself as a Christ-like figure and his threat to wipe out the civilisation of Iran have raised questions about ...

On July 18, 2025, Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced she secured 26 amendments to the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act during the House Armed Services Committee markup. This achievement, ...

The promises of the 26th Amendment remain unfulfilled. A sign encouraging people to vote sits in the middle of the University of Pittsburgh campus. The last time Congress ratified a voting rights ...

Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and a lawyer based in Pakistan. On November 13, the 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan completed a legislative journey that lasted less than ...

A deadline for states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment expired in 1982, but some states ratified it afterward. Some scholars argue the deadline is unconstitutional. Other legal experts said the ...