Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...

President Trump and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown would bypass the Fourteenth Amendment and the constitutional principle ...

If you listen to American politicians you might think that every migrant in Latin America is heading for the United States.

Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state ...

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to expand syphilis blood testing for expectant mothers to stem a rising tide of ...

Iowa mourned the passing of Representative Martin Graber this week, who experienced a sudden heart attack on Friday, January ...

President Trump’s early moves to slash the federal government and expand American territory represent significant ideological ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

The court gave Trump major victories last year that helped clear away potential obstacles to his reelection, postponing his ...

Republicans in Congress and state legislatures are charging forward with plans to require Americans to prove they are ...

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to end birthright citizenship ... Court test in his second term. The 14th Amendment says: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States ...