This week marks the anniversary of women getting the right to vote. That was codified as the 19 th amendment to the Constitution on August 26 th, 1920. But the status of another amendment remains ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order ...

The Equal Rights Amendment effort goes back to the 1920s, passed Congress in the 1970s and stalled in the years after that. Now Arizona Democrats are attempting to ratify it.

The culture war carousel has gone into overdrive. Extreme whitemenification of federal government perpetrated by the Trump/DOGE administration underscores the serious need for an Equal Rights ...

Political huddles, behind the scene and on the record, are going smoothly ahead of laying the constitutional package (27th amendment) in the houses, giving clear signals that the government has the ...

The Constitution remains on display in the National Archives today, reverently viewed by visitors, "much as Mao Zedong sleeps in his tomb in Tiananmen Square," Garrett Epps writes. Credit: Wikimedia ...