In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them are in the Western Hemisphere. The reason is more complicated than you might ...

declaring that he will send troops to the US-Mexico border and attempt to end birthright citizenship. Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border and used a careening press ...

Wong Kim Ark: The foregoing considerations and authorities irresistibly lead us to these conclusions: The 14th Amendment affirms the ancient and fundamental rule of citizenship by birth within the ...

The Roman Empire brought together millions of people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions. But how did its ...

Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via ... also plans to put an end to the centuries-old practice of granting citizenship automatically to anyone born in the US. "We're going ...

The move enacts President Trump's executive orders issued shortly after he took office to intensify immigration enforcement.

Active-duty military troops are set to begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego, California, on Thursday evening, marking the initial phase of deploying new forces to secure the southern border ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on his first full day in office to halt the practice of granting U.S. citizenship to children born ... exploit to force their stay in the country.

In her farewell dispatch, outgoing North America correspondent Farrah Tomazin reflects on her time covering the United States ...

What are the benefits of renouncing US citizenship? This decision can help you avoid double taxation, simplify tax obligations, and expand your investment options. Read on to explore the main ...

Russian customs service detained a 28-year-old US citizen at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow for possession of cannabis-laced marmalade, according to Russian state media agency TASS. “On February 7 ...