Green card applicants seeking legal residency through a spouse now face possible deportation as President Donald Trump’s ...

Birthright citizenship is a moral commitment to the idea that the American Dream is not defined by bloodlines or borders, but ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

After months of avoiding details about a divisive plan to end birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump’s administration ...

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.

The US Mission in Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians, especially expecting mothers, against travelling to the United States solely to give birth and secure US citizenship for their children.In a post on ...