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The Its Debatable segment takes a look at whether the Supreme Courts recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was proper

As the country rapidly approaches its 250th birthday, it is not too early to define how it will be marked. Our resident humanities scholar wants to return to the Jefferson idea of rewriting the constitution — one that is for and by all Americans.

All citizens have a responsibility to ensure that our laws do not permit third parties to control our bodies.

When people regard you as the majesty of the law, perfection becomes the norm. Unfortunately, the US Supreme Court exists within a political system that is far from perfection.

In deciding Dobbs v. Jackson Womens Health Organization, the case that struck down...

Let’s face it. Justices, like we, are often wont to decide first and then offer excuses as rationale.

North Carolina should not elect Ted Budd, and it’s not because of his stand on gun violence. | Letters to the Editor

In a democracy, faithless to constitutional guarantees, the majority will take whatever it wants from the minority — including liberty and property.

To the editor: The Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe v. Wade in 1973 was similar to the Supreme Court’s action in 1857 on the Dred Scott ruli

Does it really matter if the instrument curtailing liberty is a monarch or a popularly elected legislature?