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.

A major bipartisan housing affordability bill is headed toward becoming law — even without President Trump's signature. The legislation would boost homebuilding, limit some corporate home buying, expand affordable housing funding and strengthen renter protections.

President Donald Trump’s demand for new voter identification requirements on Tuesday sidelined a planned congressional vote on a $1.15 trillion annual defense policy bill his administration is seeking.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to send a bipartisan housing bill to President Donald Trump’s desk Monday, but it is unclear whether he will sign it into law.

The standoff has left the fate of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act—the most significant federal housing reform package in more than three decades—in the president’s hands at a time when housing affordability consistently ranks among Americans’ biggest financial concerns.

White House ⁠officials last ​year ‌awarded a ‌no-bid ⁠contract worth ⁠up to $500 million ​for the ​construction of ⁠the East ⁠Wing ⁠ballroom, the ​Washington Post reported ​on ⁠Tuesday, ⁠citing a copy of the ⁠agreement.

The White House routed a $500 million no-bid contract through a White House office that typically handles repairs and furnishings and is exempt from competitive bidding requirements.

The contract was reportedly made through the office of the Executive Residence, which handles routine repairs and decorating around the White House

White House officials last year secretly awarded a no-bid contract worth up to $500 million for the construction of the East Wing ballroom in an unusual arrangement that sidestepped typical contracting procedures designed to control costs,

U.S. Representative Thomas Kean Jr. ⁠said ⁠on Tuesday he was battling depression ⁠as he returned to Congress after a months-long absence during which ​he did not disclose his illness or speak in public.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to his duties in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, June 30. He said he had been diagnosed with depression.

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

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether states and local governments can ban semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15, which are popular among gun enthusiasts but have also been used in high-profile mass shootings.

A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles often called assault weapons violate the Second Amendment

The Supreme Court has been hearing multiple gun-rights cases as it further defines the reach of the Second Amendment.

After the Supreme Court announced it would take up a challenge to Cook County's assault weapons ban, State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke said she is ready to defend the law before the high court.

NPR said that a reporter misheard remarks that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was retiring and retracted the report.

NPR legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg misheard an announcement about retirements as she was leaving the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. As a result, an NPR headline erroneously claimed that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was retiring.

The article was written by NPR’s veteran Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, who planned to address the issue on air later in the day, the news organization said.

NPR retracted a story on Tuesday after falsely reporting that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito had retired. NPR published a story headlined, "Justice Samuel Alito, who published the opinion overturning Roe v.