At least 33 countries, mostly in the Americas, provide automatic citizenship to anyone born within their borders.

President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the ...

With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if their parents weren't.

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...

"It'll get to the U.S. Supreme Court, and if the court follows the actual legislative intent and history, they will uphold ...

The Trump administration is "twisting itself in knots" in trying to limit birthright citizenship and focus on deportations, argues New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin.

The nationwide injunction, from a Maryland case, is more permanent than last month’s restraining order from a judge in ...

Black activists championed the idea of birthright citizenship long before it was introduced to the U.S. Constitution, reports ...

We are the only country ... the president be a “natural-born citizen” of the US. Still, it was not until the 1820s that a movement led by Black Americans – whose citizenship was not ...

A federal judge Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order outlawing birthright citizenship —the policy ...

Here's a guide to what birthright citizenship is, what happens if Trump's order ends it, and what comes next after lawsuits ...