The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has been the center of controversy since it was adopted on July 9, 1868 -- 157 ...

On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, granting citizenship and “equal protection under the ...

The Supreme Court recently allowed Donald Trump to edge closer to ending Birthright Citizenship as outlined in the Fourteenth ...

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The Supreme Court's ruling on universal injunctions brings Trump closer to changing how citizenship is granted to babies born to noncitizens in the U.S.

Compared to Thomas, Jackson is a breath of fresh air. As one of the youngest members on the court, she often uses her ...

A Supreme Court decision that ensured parents have the right to choose the school that works best for their children is a ...

When incoming US president Donald Trump moved to revoke birthright citizenship, stripping people born in the country of their ...

A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...

The Supreme Court took hard right turns in major First Amendment cases, but also sided with civil-rights plaintiffs and ...

As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship, learn what the 14th Amendment ...

President Donald Trump has a solid group of constitutional scholars in his corner ready to back his birthright citizenship ...