“Allowing the president to unilaterally redefine who gets to be a U.S. citizen in states subject to Trump’s rewriting of the ...

As we celebrate our nation's founding in a tumultuous time, holiday serves as a reminder to appreciate the freedoms enshrined ...

Every word matters in critical legal documents, and no language is more pored over and parsed for meaning than that used in our U.S. Constitution.

Monday’s precedent-setting 14th Amendment ruling comes amid a cloud of doubt and distrust felt by many Americans towards the Supreme Court, especially in the wake of its 2022 decision to overturn Roe ...

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

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

Criticism of the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 by AIMPLB leaders, alleging government interference with Muslim community rights.

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 ...

The Supreme Court held for the first time in 1897 that the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause made certain restrictions in the Bill of Rights binding on state and local governments. Then, in a ...

Amendment XIV Passed by Congress June 13, 1866. Ratified July 9, 1868. Note: Article I, section 2, of the Constitution was modified by section 2 of the 14th amendment. Section 1. All persons born or ...