The (really) oldtimers called the upcoming full moon the Pink Moon, and we'll tell you why. And why some call it the Fish ...

The gravest power entrusted to any American president is the authority to command the armed forces. With that authority comes a constitutional tension that has defined our republic since its founding: ...

There is tension in the Constitution as to which branch of government wields "war powers." Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress the power "To declare War," (right between the parts ...

Lawmakers could vote as soon as this week on a resolution aimed at restricting President Trump's military authority against Iran. Lawmakers are trying to limit President Donald Trump's military ...

Congressional Democrats plan to force votes this week to halt President Trump’s military action against Iran. These measures invoke the War Powers Act, a 1973 resolution passed amid the Vietnam War ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said passing a war powers resolution would strip President Trump of the authority to complete his military operation in Iran, warning that such a move would be a ...

This common view is rooted in a very basic error of understanding caused by careless reading. Let’s start with the crucial part of the law, from Section 2: “The ...

President Trump’s decision to attack Iran over the weekend has rattled the debate over war powers on Capitol Hill. Democrats in both chambers are racing to force votes on a resolution that would curb ...

Administration officials are scrambling to sell members of Congress on President Donald Trump’s military operations in Iran ahead of bipartisan attempts to limit his war powers in the Middle East ...

The idea of middle powers banding together was first put forth by Carney at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. It marked a watershed moment in contemporary international relations ...

Nearly every Republican voted to block a measure that would require that President Trump win authorization from Congress to continue the offensive in the Middle East. By Robert Jimison Reporting from ...