BOSTON, MA – Imagine stumbling upon a forgotten treasure in your attic, only to discover it’s a priceless artifact. That’s essentially what happened in the hallowed halls of Harvard Law School Library ...

The article argues that Britain is experiencing a decline in free speech, citing arrests for online comments. It suggests that proposed judicial reforms in Britain could limit the right to a jury ...

It was written over 1,000 years ago, and commissioned by an English King – so what makes the Magna Carta one of the most important documents in US history? Untold is a free collection of short, ...

If these changes proceed, someone in Britain could be arrested, prosecuted, and imprisoned for years for something they said online – all without ever facing a jury of fellow citizens. Is Britain ...

Debora Mayer knows how to find hidden things, like using ultraviolet light to reveal that a “copy” of the Magna Carta from the year 1300 is in fact an original document. As the conservator for ...

The Magna Carta was signed on June 15, 1215, when King John met with the Barons at Runnymede, a meadow on the south bank of the River Thames, just outside London. It is considered one of the most ...

The slyly subtle wit of David Starkey meets the quirky cultural universe of Japan in Starkey’s new novel, The Fairley Brothers in Japan. A family road trip adventure following two middle-aged brothers ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University’s national-champion debate team continues its time in the spotlight next week after accepting an invitation from Harvard Law School to participate in its ...

What was thought to be a copy of the Magna Carta in Harvard's law school library has turned out to be real. Harvard purchased the document, which dates to the early 1300s, for $27.50 at an auction in ...

The Magna Carta, or “Great Charter” — to which England’s King John affixed his seal June 15, 1215, 810 years ago Sunday — was essentially a peace treaty that was intended to end a civil war between ...

The discovery that Harvard unknowingly had an original of the 1300 Magna Carta, the document that moved human history a small but significant step forward by obliging a monarch to respect the rights ...