The most notable attempt at secession in U.S. history is, of course, that of the 11 southern Confederate states who split from the union in an attempt to stave the abolition of slavery in their ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom on October 27, 2024, in Los Angeles. Rumors swirled on social media that Newsom planned to secede California after he announced plans to "Trump-proof" the state ...

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley stumbled through a question about whether the state of Texas as a right to secede from the U.S. and claimed that it is "their decision to make." ...

Cohen is the author of the new book Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's 50-Year Battle for a More Unjust America It’s beginning to feel a lot like the 1860s — and not just because Steven ...

One in five Americans say they want their state to secede amid escalating tensions between the United States and Canada.. A new Leger poll revealed that 20 percent of Americans said they wanted ...