About three dozen countries offer citizenship to people born in the country without restrictions, as the U.S. does.   That’s about 18 percent of the total countries in the world, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson ...

Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...

Protests erupted across the country at the weekend, with people raising their voices against the Trump administration's mass deportation plans. Thousands of people marched against Immigration and ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

California has joined more than a dozen states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that ends automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children whose parents aren’t ...

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.

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For the second time in his life, President Donald Trump took the Oath of Office to serve as president of the United States of America. He wasted no time in getting to ...

Over the years, the right to citizenship has been won by various oppressed or marginalized groups after hard-fought legal battles. Here's a look at how birthright citizenship has applied to some of ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump returned from a campaign-style rally at a Washington, D.C., arena to the White House to sign more executive orders, including a sweeping one that pardoned ...

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump tried to make good on a prominent campaign promise: end the United States' 150-plus-year practice of universal birthright citizenship.

Thirty-three other countries grant automatic citizenship to children born in the country regardless of their parent’s citizenship.