A US appeals court on Thursday upheld Massachusetts' decades-old ban on assault weapons and large capacity magazines.

The case marks the first time the justices are ... Does the Civil War-era insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment disqualify Donald Trump from holding higher office? The court will hear a ...

Birthright citizenship, as defined by the 14th Amendment, grants citizenship to ... said his office looks forward to presenting arguments in the case. About three dozen countries offer automatic ...

One case involved Minnesota's request to reinstate its ban on issuing gun-carry permits to individuals aged 18 to 20, which a ...

In the U.S., birthright citizenship is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. According to Reuters, the Trump administration contends that the 14th Amendment does not extend to ...

A recent class action lawsuit argues that a ... and operating expenses via fees in eviction proceedings violates the 14th Amendment. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District ...

The justices did not immediately act on a request by Trump's administration to rule on three federal injunctions that halted his Jan. 20 order, but oral arguments on the case will be heard May 15.

On March 27, Howard University launched its 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy ... denied for centuries by the United States. Recent arguments from the Trump administration and other ...

The 1898 Supreme Court case United States v. Wong Kim Ark is often cited as establishing birthright citizenship, because the Court decided that he was a U.S. citizen based on the 14th Amendment.

By: Guy Gugliotta       SC Daily Gazette The first words of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution tell us that “all persons born or naturalized?