Five Choctaw constitutional amendments are on a July 12, 2025, ballot alongside the nation's regularly scheduled Tribal ...

Former President Trump reignited the debate over birthright citizenship with a proposal that could challenge the 14th ...

In 1898, the Supreme Court held that birthright citizenship applies to every person born in the United States. The only ...

The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Trump a win by lifting blocks on his efforts to end birthright citizenship for ...

The conservative wing of the court overly relies on the emergency shadow docket and shouldn't have entertained the administration's birthright argument.

Serious Prejudice to Life or Health: The term “serious” is important here, and it was added during the amendment of 2002, which came into effect in 2003. Prior to the 2002 amendment, Section 3 (b) did ...

Wong Kim Ark was not the only — nor even the first — Chinese American San Franciscan who shaped a fundamental part of the 14th Amendment. The San Francisco cook’s late 19th-century struggle ...

But the 14th Amendment never envisioned this reality. Section 1, with its promise of civil equality, was written to obliterate laws that applied disproportionately to one race.