In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

The 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship, and the courts have long upheld it. President-elect Trump wants to ...

Universal birthright citizenship has long been considered a constitutional right that got its start in San Francisco, thanks to a gutsy young man in Chinatown.

Here is a look at the history of birthright citizenship in the US, how it has evolved over the years, and if India ...

The great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark — whose landmark 1898 Supreme Court case helped establish a birthright citizenship for all ...

A Chinese man born in the San Francisco's Chinatown whose case would go on to set the precedent for who gets to be a U.S. citizen.

This effort to end birthright citizenship is just Trump tossing red meat to MAGA. None of it is going to actually happen.

Born in 1873 in San Francisco's Chinatown, Wong Kim Ark became the story of birthright citizenship as we know it today.

Eighteen states have sued the federal government over the executive order, showing the legal challenges the president will ...

Birthright citizenship, the principle that confers citizenship upon individuals born within a country’s territory, has been a ...

When Wong Ark Kim made his way back to San Francisco, he was in his 20s, and he was denied entry into the country he was born in. He was told he wasn't a citizen.

A president cannot amend the Constitution by himself, and a Trump order to end birthright citizenship would doubtless face ...