Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued an executive order to impose definitions for male and female, and he is backing Kauth’s bill. The measure also would restrict transgender people’s use of ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward ...

For decades, birthright citizenship has vexed Republicans, Democrats, and constitutional scholars. President Donald Trump’s executive order described both birthright citizenship’s history and its purp ...

This is Republican legislation. On Monday, the Idaho House of Representatives asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges ... marriage in the United States.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as the top U.S. health official - one of President Donald Trump's most contentious ...

This week, the Trump administration doubled down in its fight against birthright citizenship. The usual alliance of pundits, professors and press lined up to declare any challenge to birthright ...

A second federal judge has issued an order blocking Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to curtail U.S.

The current national stance in the United States is concerning, especially after the Supreme Court declined to act on Donald Trump’s sentencing. After I watched the news, I was angry and confused. It’ ...

It’s a reflection of a big-tent GOP that includes nonreligious Trump acolytes who are predominantly young, male and far more libertarian — and sexually libertine.

Coughenour's nationwide preliminary injunction is one of two issued by federal judges so far blocking Trump's administration from implementing the order ...