The court in 1898 ruled that the protections and guarantees afforded by the 14th Amendment belong to citizens and noncitizens alike, “so long as they are permitted by the United States to ...

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War, with the intention of granting full citizenship rights to freed ...

A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows growing support for some restrictions on immigration. Still, many elements of President Trump's ...

A divided Eleventh Circuit recently ruled against a Jamaican national’s claim to U.S. citizenship, holding that his mother’s ...

Somervillians are being pushed into “hiding” by an assault against immigrants, threatening economic ripples throughout the ...

In a significant legal development, a federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction against President Trump’s executive ...

Support for the Trump Administration’s immigration policies is lacking among American adults, an NPR/Ipsos poll found.

Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...

A new study says inclusion of people in U.S. illegally has had little impact on presidential elections or control of Congress ...

The courts may continue to intervene, as some already have, and it is likely that the administration will often lose in those ...

After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an assault on Native rights.