A reflective essay on America at 250, exploring We the People, diversity, democracy, progress, and the enduring American ...

Trump's 'America First' strategy matches public demand for stronger military against China, yet Americans favor more NATO support than suggested.

Forget the TV drama of “democracy under attack.” There is no season twist on Capitol Hill, no slick villain delivering a chilling monologue to a string-quartet soundtrack, and no mastermind plotting ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Washington Commanders were getting absolutely throttled by the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday Night Football when I decided to flip over and ...

Originalism is often countered by the idea that the Constitution is a living, breathing document meant to be interpreted and changed along with the times. Jill Lepore is a historian at Harvard ...

July 4th, 2026, is more than just a date on the calendar, it’s the story of our country’s 250-year journey and northeast ...

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." The writer Jill Lepore wrote a history of the United States called ...