The president’s executive order seeks to end the automatic grant of citizenship to children born on U.S. soil.

The Supreme Court took more religious rights cases in recent years than it heard in the previous two decades. Is it eroding ...

For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...

The Supreme Court majority built by Donald Trump could uphold efforts to expand presidential authority based on the legal ...

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

Birthright citizenship in the United States is guaranteed by the first sentence of the 14 Amendment. Known as the ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on a case that will affect whether the FBI can be held accountable for accidentally ...

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia woman who fought to have the provincial government pay for out-of-country treatment for a painful leg ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

The Supreme Court decision about St. Isidore ... In a trio of recent cases, the majority of justices held that states cannot deny institutions or individuals generally available aid based solely ...

The event was the first in a new debate series called the Hopkins Forum, a partnership between the SNF Agora Institute at ...