In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a category of ...

DeSantis isn’t necessarily confident that the current court would support his and Trump’s view on birthright citizenship ...

Education and immigration advocates say Trump’s move to deny citizenship to some U.S.-born infants will do lasting harm to ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will likely decide whether President Donald Trump can end birthright citizenship via ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Roger Taney's unjust majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford shockingly declared Black individuals weren't citizens, solidifying slavery's grip and pushing the nation ...

John McLean was the first Ohioan to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and he’s been called a complex justice. He was the only committed opponent to slavery on the court before the Civil War. Yet he ...

The Supreme Court decides on and interprets material related to the five core tenets of American political development: ...

Previous Supreme Court decisions, like Dred Scott v Sandford in 1857, had decided that African Americans could never be US citizens. The 14th Amendment overrode that. In 1898, the US Supreme Court ...

that the judges of the Supreme Court have come to a decision in the case of DRED SCOTT, which involves the consitutionality of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...

We pay tribute to the late, remarkable Jimmy Carter, who died today at age 100, by recalling his historic visit to Bates in 1985 to honor his friend Edmund Muskie '36 and to praise the greatness of ...

The famed filmmaker’s son, Scott Eastwood, revealed how his dad, 94, is doing six months after Sandera died at age 61 of a heart attack last July. At the time of Sandera’s death, the Oscar ...