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

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.

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

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

In an 1898 ruling about the citizenship of a man born in the United States to Chinese parents, the Supreme Court said the 14th Amendment, “in clear words and in manifest intent, includes the ...