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Supreme Court allows TikTok ban to go into effect

by Scott Bomboy

A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled in favor in Congress after TikTok appealed a federal court decision that upheld federal law…

Supreme Court allows TikTok ban to go into effect
10 fascinating facts about Presidential inaugurations

by NCC Staff

Donald Trump becomes the 47th President of the United States shortly after 12 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Here is a look at…

The Constitution and the Postal System

by Scott Bomboy

President-elect Donald Trump has revived talk from his previous term of moving to privatize the United States Postal System. To be…

The Constitution and the Postal System
Understanding the Constitution’s Recess Appointments Clause

by Scott Bomboy

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent remarks about using recess appointments to name his cabinet nominees has drawn a good deal…

Understanding the Constitution’s Recess Appointments Clause
The One Alien and Sedition Act Still on the Books

by Scott Bomboy

One of the most controversial measures taken by the federal government in its early days were the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798.…

The One Alien and Sedition Act Still on the Books
Fewer scenarios likely for a tie in the 2024 presidential election

by Scott Bomboy

Unlike other recent campaigns, the specter of a tied election is less likely to hang over the 2024 presidential election due to…

Fewer scenarios likely for a tie in the 2024 presidential election
The Constitution and the federal election process

by Scott Bomboy

On Nov. 5, 2024, voters will head to the polls in person to select the next president and vice president of the United States, as…

The Constitution and the federal election process
Veterans take another battle to the U.S. Supreme Court

by Marcia Coyle

Many of the nation’s veterans have fought battles with the federal agency responsible for awarding benefits for their…

Veterans take another battle to the U.S. Supreme Court
As summer ends, emergency requests keep coming to the Supreme Court

by Marcia Coyle

Recent summers in the U.S. Supreme Court have been deceptively quiet. It is still true that when the final decision is issued in…

As summer ends, emergency requests keep coming to the Supreme Court
A brief history of presidential candidate debates

by Scott Bomboy

Debates between presidential candidates have become an important part of the election process every four years, but in historical…

A brief history of presidential candidate debates