Each year, tens of thousands of pregnant women travel to the United States just to give birth. It’s what’s called Birth ...

The simple answer is no. It's a position that has been backed up by several federal district courts.

The 14th Amendment has long been understood to grant American citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.

Conservative legal scholar Jack Goldsmith revealed that the U.S. Supreme Court relied on an incorrectly cited statute to ...

A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump's executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is ...

The judges seemed dubious about the executive order's constitutionality, but wondered whether the plaintiffs even have ...

Key specifics, including which types of immigrants would be subject to the new rules, have finally been made public.

It granted full citizenship to formerly enslaved people and their children, and ensured everyone born in the United States could claim citizenship regardless of race; legal rulings eventually ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is ...

Thirty years later, the Court held in United States v. Wong Kim Ark that the clause means just what it says: Anyone born in America is a citizen of America.