Frances Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional ...

(CNN) — On a Friday in June, Frances Thompson swore an oath before a congressional committee and began to testify about what she’d experienced during a race riot in Memphis one month earlier.

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a second nationwide pause on President Donald Trump’s executive ...

A constitutional law professor and a former USAID administrator are raising questions about President Trump's actions around USAID and what it could mean about the role of Congress in Washington.

The ruling cited conflict with the Fourteenth Amendment and potential irreparable ... Check out our live coverage of Super Bowl LIX and find details on how to watch Super Bowl live on Times ...

A federal judge in Maryland blocked President Donald Trump’s move to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, handing Trump ...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in the federal US District Court for Massachusetts on Friday, claiming that an executive order which ...

On Jan. 20, newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump signed numerous executive orders after officially bring sworn into office. Trump's executive actions sparked concern among a number of citizens ...

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Details of Monday’s order are unclear but it is believed any efforts to halt the policy would face significant hurdles. Birthright citizenship rights are included in the 14th Amendment to the ...