One of the historic building's four first-floor galleries will now focus on how the infamous Dred Scott case was a product of its time and how it still resonates today.

Researchers found nearly 300 similar suits between 1814 and 1860, and more than a third of these people achieved their ...

President Donald Trump should follow Abraham Lincoln in responding to judicial overreach, former appeals court clerk Josh ...

U.S. Rep. Greg Casar was born in Houston with something neither of his parents had: U.S. citizenship. His automatic status as ...

Visitors to the Old Courthouse, part of the Gateway Arch National Park in downtown St. Louis, will experience a more accessible and modernized facility that features new exhibits when it reopens in ...

The court has, for years now, deliberately avoided announcing hard-and-fast rules about the scope of injunctions that federal ...

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to prop up a January executive order ending birthright citizenship in the ...

Lynne Jackson, the great-great-granddaughter of Dred Scott, is working to keep his legacy alive. Jackson is also the founder of the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation. A 9-foot-tall monument stands in ...

At a round table event with President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, DeSantis said that the 14th Amendment’s original ...

President Donald Trump's Justice Department has asked the justices to largely reinstate his executive order ending birthright ...

The premise of the Dred Scott case, per Chief Justice Roger Taney, was that Black people, whether enslaved or free, could never be members of the American “political community,” and thus had ...

The order, if approved, would deny citizenship to those born after Feb. 19 whose parents are in the country illegally.