People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against a federal law requiring young adults to be 21 to buy handguns, finding it ...

Regardless of what opinion you hold on what constitutes a sufficient basis for American citizenship, the fact is that the 14th Amendment to the Constitution is very clear what that basis is. It has ...

The 119th United States Congress is ... The Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution specifies that the changeover for members of Congress occurs on January 3 at noon. It also states that Congress ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...

The 14th Amendment and court precedent run counter to the president’s order.

In the week since he took office, Donald Trump has wielded the power of the presidency to do what no president before him has ...

Before and after winning election last year to represent one of Colorado’s most diverse and immigrant-rich congressional ...

Three days from the end of his term, President Biden just announced that he has "long believed" the Equal Rights Amendment to be valid law: I have ...

A federal judge in Seattle is set to hear the first arguments Thursday in a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block President ...