Anyone born in the US is a citizen at birth, deriving from the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment. Read more at ...

The Citizenship Clause, ratified in 1868 after the Civil War, was included to ensure that formerly enslaved people would be ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday shut down the ability of private individuals to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits ...

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander people are 75% more likely to die from liver cancer and 2 to 3 times more likely ...

A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal Voting Rights Act went even further Wednesday toward blocking lawsuits over ...

New Mexico Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D) said Donald Trump’s Administration has blocked hundreds of billions of dollars for ...

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether to allow the Trump administration to block birthright citizenship in at ...

The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New ...

Sunday, May 18 marks the 350th anniversary of the death of Father Jacques Marquette, the French Jesuit priest who famously ...

The following is a condensed excerpt from the latest book by Tulane geographer and Times-Picayune c Richard Campanella, ...