Five years of Prohibition By Sen. Morris Sheppard Author of the 18th Amendment January 16th marked five years of national prohibition. In every national election since nation-wide prohibition went ...

On January 16, 1919, the United States went legally "dry" when the 36th state ratified the 18th Amendment. File Photo courtesy Library of Congress ...

The state Senate also backed proposed amendments to repeal the ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution and to automatically restore voting rights to felons who served their terms.

held on July 19 and 20, 1848. Over 300 men and women attended. Over a hundred years ago, on December 14, 1923, a proposed amendment first came before the United States Congress. It read in its ...

Laura Sawosko, the soulful songbird who’s been quietly making waves in the music scene, will take center stage for her debut performance at Amendment 18 Cocktail Club during their ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP):Federal Minister for Energy and Petroleum Division Dr Musadik Malik emphasized that, following the 18th amendment, the distribution of water between provinces is managed by the ...

Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, which could impact as many as 250,000 children each year.

President, Dr Arif Alvi while ruling out to revoke the 18th Constitutional Amendment has said that it could be modified to bring improvement only after the consensus among the federating units. In an ...

In 1898, 30 years after the 14th Amendment was adopted, the Supreme Court reached a defining decision in a case known as the United States v. Wong Kim Ark. Lee explains that Wong Kim Ark was the ...

The amendment was adopted by Congress Dec. 18, 1917, and ratified by 36 states a little more than one year later. Here are some of the things the amendment will do: Wipe out at a stroke the 236 ...

With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if ...

In a letter, the Ohio House Democratic Caucus is urging the president to formally publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th amendment of the U.S. Constitution.