That is the phrase, stuck in the middle of the first sentence of the first section of the 14th Amendment, that President Donald Trump is seeking to redefine as part of his campaign to overturn the ...

The Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution has been the basis of numerous Supreme Court decisions, yet there is a compelling case for its never having been ...

Citizenship, properly understood, is not geography. It is allegiance. The 14th Amendment’s Citizenship Clause states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the ...

The constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, enshrined in the 14th Amendment for 158 years, has once again taken center stage in American politics. On July 5, 2026, House Speaker Mike ...

It is hard to imagine that all the intelligent individuals who are U.S. Supreme Court justices have not figured out a commonsense solution to the 14th Amendment problem about birthright citizenship ...

Nearly a decade after 13th sparked conversations about mass incarceration and the legacy of the 13th Amendment, Ava DuVernay is returning to Netflix with another documentary examining a foundational ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Supreme Court's final decision of OT 2025, in Trump v. Barbara reaffirmed the conventional understanding of birthright citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment, and held President Trump's ...

The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into the Fourteenth Amendment a sweeping right for foreign nationals that the text ...

Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay is returning to documentary filmmaking with 14th, a new film examining one of ...