A federal judge in Boston has blocked an executive order from President Donald Trump that would end birthright citizenship ...

Members of a Wyoming House committee successfully added the word “citizen” after “Not a U.S.” to print on the back of ...

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War, with the intention of granting full citizenship rights to freed ...

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

Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...

Many Indian families rely on birthright citizenship for their U.S.-born children to gain legal standing and, eventually, help ...

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

The courts may continue to intervene, as some already have, and it is likely that the administration will often lose in those ...

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and ...

Trump's order, titled "Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship," was among a flurry of executive actions he ...

So a birthright, by definition, isn’t something you share. It is something that is mine — it’s not yours, and it’s certainly not ours. America’s notion of birthright citizenship ...

Putting teeth into President Donald Trump's Day One executive order ending birthright citizenship to children born to immigrants who are in the U.S. without legal status could take some doing in ...