President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional ...

Commuted Jan. 6 defendants could challenge a federal judge's order barring them from entering Washington, D.C., and the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from restricting who is eligible for automatic US citizenship at birth, in an early legal setback for the new administration’s hard-line ...

A federal judge’s ruling blocking President Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship is just the beginning of a blitz of litigation set to play out in the coming ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the ...

Keep Nine Amendment would enshrine in the U.S. Constitution a provision to keep the number of Supreme Court justices at nine ...

A judge ruled late Tuesday that prosecutors had waited too long before bringing former History Nebraska director Trevor Jones to trial and dismissed the felony theft charge he faced.

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

I have now reviewed each of the new presidential actions signed by President Trump. Here, I will offer some short thoughts on some of the lower-profile ...

In 1966, the Supreme Court ruled that police must inform suspects of their Miranda Rights before speaking about the incident, following the case of Miranda V. Arizona in 1963, in which a suspect ...