In the United States, birthright citizenship was written into the Constitution after the Civil War. Following the end of ...

Every major question in American public life ultimately returns to a single source of authority: the Constitution. Whether the issue concerns abortion, the scope of federal agencies, the ...

US Federal employees will get two additional days off next week, both on December 24 and December 26, according to an ...

What this means in practice is that if you are not white, you cannot go certain places without the risk of being kidnapped by ...

Nearly 250 years ago on Dec. 12, 1787, Pennsylvania became the second state in the nation to ratify the U.S. Constitution, with the first being Delaware.

Two hundred and fifty years ago, our Nation was conceived in liberty, our freedom was wrested from the hands of tyranny, and our people courageously Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home ...

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people ...

On Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an air raid on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The United States declared war against Japan the following ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship.

The Trump administration has changed which days Americans can visit national parks for free next year, removing Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth and adding President Donald Trump’s birthday.

Admission fees have been waived on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for years, including throughout Trump's first administration.

In January 2025, on his first day back as President of the United States, Trump signed an executive order ending birthright citizenship in the US.