The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that children born in the U.S. are citizens under the Fourteenth Amendment, even if their parents are in the country unlawfully or temporarily.

The Supreme Court ruled the definition of birthright citizenship can't be changed through an executive order. Here's what some Virginia officials said.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday kept in place a legal principle that almost everyone born on U.S. soil is a citizen. It also ruled Tuesday that states can bar transgender athletes from participating in women's sports,

Trump made the decades-old policy one of his main targets in his efforts to reshape the nation’s immigration system.

Coloradans are voting in hotly contested races for Senate, House and governor, as newcomers and progressives challenge established incumbents.

Democratic Socialists of America target Colorado primaries as DSA-backed Melat Kiros challenges Rep. Diana DeGette in Denver's 1st Congressional District.

In an election season marked by Trump endorsements and GOP primary challengers, Democrats will be the focus of Colorado races that could see some long-term incumbents ousted.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser will win the Democratic nomination for Colorado governor, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, defeating Sen. Michael Bennet in a competitive race.

Speaker Mike Johnson canceled votes and sent lawmakers home Tuesday for a long recess after a group of House Republicans halted House business.

Disagreements among Republicans over the Save America Act, a priority for the president, have delayed action on a must-pass annual defense bill, among other issues.

House Republican leaders canceled votes on multiple major bills and sent lawmakers home for a nearly two week recess Tuesday after a handful of GOP members rebelled on the floor and effectively halted progress on the GOP legislative agenda.

Speaker Mike Johnson has once again lost a battle against hardline conservatives for control of his own House floor — and he has no clear way out.

Kean explained in the speech that his diagnosis came after medical testing and that he did not know at the outset how long he would be hospitalized. “When I said I hoped to retu

Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who’s been away from Congress for almost four months with an unspecified medical condition, is set to re-emerge on Tuesday

New Jersey Representative Tom Kean returned to Congress after a nearly four-month disappearance from the public eye. He revealed in a House floor speech that he was diagnosed with depression. NBC News' Ryan Nobles has more.

Republican Rep. Tom Kean of New Jersey returned to Congress on Tuesday after being absent without explanation for nearly four months. Kean took to the House floor and revealed a depression diagnosis.

The Supreme Court is rejecting a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s finding that he sexually abused writer E

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear President Trump's request to overturn a ruling that found him liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll.

The Supreme Court handed a loss to President Donald Trump by refusing to hear his attempt to overturn a jury's finding that he defamed writer E. Jean Carroll. NBC News' Laura Jarrett has the latest on E.

Erin Burnett talks to Ty Cobb, former Trump White House lawyer, about the Supreme Court Monday declined President Trump’s appeal in the civil case finding that Trump sexually abused and defamed Carroll.

The Supreme Court's decision upheld a 14th Amendment provision. Here's a look at how many people gain citizenship through birthright in the U.S.

The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people in the United States illegally or t

The justices ruled that the Constitution guarantees U.S. citizenship to virtually everyone born on American soil.

The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Tuesday on whether to let President Donald Trump restrict birthright citizenship in the United States — one of the top priorities in his crackdown on immigration — in a case involving a right that had long been woven into the fabric of American society.