The Declaration of Independence is about radical opposition to state power. The Declaration takes a stand against political ...

Grassroots secession efforts have gained traction amid deepening cultural rifts in the country, some calling for leaving the union outright, others looking to form brand new states.

The idea of secession isn’t new and has gained traction worldwide, with examples like South Sudan and Brexit. In Canada, ...

South Carolina may resolve upon secession, -- may declare herself out of the Union, -- may withdraw her Senators and Representatives from Congress, -- refuse to permit her citizens to be ...

Last year, for example, California's San Bernardino County approved a ballot proposal directing local officials not only to study the possibility of secession but also to consider making San ...

A local real estate developer and two mayors are urging San Bernardino County to secede from California and establish a new state, possibly dubbed "Empire." 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County ...

If there are any changes in the boundaries of Indiana and Illinois, Marion County should be added to Illinois.. Opinion: No, Illinois counties won't secede to Indiana.Here's why. While this would ...

Although many legal scholars believe states do not have the right to secede, 25% of Washingtonians think secession is legally permitted. That’s slightly below the national average of 26% and way ...