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

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

The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to ...

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

A federal appeals court appeared ready on Friday to become the second such court in the country to rule that President Donald ...

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

Appeals court to review Trump's birthright citizenship order after Supreme Court ruling narrowed lower courts' ability to issue universal injunctions.

The updates were in accordance with President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14201, Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.

It was recently revealed that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which oversees USCIS, was looking at changing the ...

About 10,000 babies are born in the U.S. every day. Investigating the parents' citizenship would require a sizable bureaucracy at taxpayer expense.

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 ...