President Donald Trump likes his military campaigns short and victorious. The quick overnight strike that removed Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro from power is his preferred model of warmaking. But the U.S ...

Ms. Bazelon is a staff writer at The Times Magazine and the Opinion section. Mr. French is an Opinion columnist. They both hold law degrees. Emily Bazelon: Hi, David. I’m glad we were both online ...

‘The Ben Shapiro Show’ host Ben Shapiro reacts to 53 House Democrats voting against a resolution declaring Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism on ‘The Story.' ...

The United States has officially declared war 11 times in the nation’s history, the first time for the War of 1812 and most recently for World War II. According to the U.S. Constitution, Congress has ...

The Constitution says Congress, not the president, has the power to declare war on another nation, but there are exceptions and disagreements about war power. Let's get the facts. *** declaration of ...

As debate continues over the impact of recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, some people, including lawmakers, are questioning whether those actions follow the U.S. Constitution. Both President ...