The archbishop of Miami writes that an executive order seeking to overturn birthright citizenship, established by the 14th ...

The Trump Administration is trying to use the case to stop lower-court judges from issuing “nationwide injunctions” against ...

Trump may think that birthright citizenship is only "about the babies of slaves." But as these statements from the 1866 ...

Contrary to conventional wisdom, birthright citizenship is not entirely settled U.S. law. The executive order states, “the ...

Trump's executive order denies citizenship to U.S.-born children unless one parent is a citizen or resident, has been ...

As the Supreme Court prepared to hear arguments Thursday on whether to allow President Donald Trump's restrictions on ...

It is unclear whether the House bill could come back as an amendment to another measure before the legislative session ends ...

All but two countries in the Americas grant automatic birthright citizenship to people born within their borders, but that isn't the norm everywhere.

The central dispute yesterday morning was not about the birthright-citizenship order itself. Instead, it was about the relief ...

Beneath the technical arguments at the Supreme Court last week was an effort to take away one of the only really effective ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in a case that could upend long-standing precedent on who is guaranteed ...