President Donald Trump stated that birthright citizenship was intended for the children of slaves, not for global immigrants.

The conservative Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the federal law banning handgun sales to teens is ...

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Thursday what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh ...

The United States Supreme Court has denied an application to suspend the execution of a death row inmate one day before his scheduled execution on Friday night.

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

The ruling comes amid major shifts in the national firearm legal landscape following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision ...

Hobbs nominated Judge Maria Elena Cruz, a lifelong resident of Yuma, Arizona, to the state Supreme Court. Cruz will replace Justice Robert Brutinel, who retired last year. “Judge Maria Elena Cruz has ...

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President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

In order for the United States to remain “a government of laws, not of men,” all officials entrusted with elected authority ...

Legislation in Bismarck would stop communities like Fargo from using ranked-choice or approval voting, and it's a good idea.