The Buena Vista Optimist Club spent the morning of Feb. 6 celebrating the good citizenship of BV’s youth. After serving ...

Within his first 24 hours back as president, Donald Trump is seeking to make good on one of his top campaign promises. Trump issued an executive order on Monday evening targeting birthright ...

"GOOD! NO MORE ANCHOR BABIES!" If Trump does try to end birthright citizenship for children of people living in the U.S. illegally, it will be sure to be challenged in court given that it is a ...

Birthright citizenship, also known by the legal term jus soli – "right of the soil" in Latin – is enshrined in the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution, which rules that all persons born in the US ...

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante in New Hampshire comes after two similar rulings by judges in Seattle and Maryland last week. Laplante, who was nominated by Republican ...

The president's executive order seeks to end the automatic grant of citizenship to children born on U.S. soil to parents who are in the country illegally or who are here on a temporary ...