Statement: The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” Conservative commentators celebrated President-elect Donald Trump’s reaffirmed commitment to ending birthright citizenship, a goal ...

When the tide in the Mississippi fell, animal guts, blood, entrails and intestines tossed into the river from slaughterhouses upstream lodged around the pipes going into the New Orleans city reservoir ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in 2018 and has been updated. It may not be as oft-quoted as the First ...

Editor's note: This story was written in June of 2018. When “Amending America: The Bill of Rights” opens in Lancaster on Saturday, the traveling exhibit will find itself in a city that was home to a ...

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a category of ...

On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified to the U.S. Constitution, granting U.S. citizenship to Black Americans after hundreds of years of enslavement. The crucial amendment would later serve ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sherrilyn Ifill, of Howard University School of Law, about the opening the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy. Howard University - the historically Black ...

Conservative commentators celebrated President-elect Donald Trump’s reaffirmed commitment to ending birthright citizenship, a goal he failed to achieve during his first presidential term. Charlie Kirk ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...

In United States v. Wong Kim Ark, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment provides people born in the U.S. citizenship at birth, even if their parents are not U.S. citizens. Immigration ...