“Some people were able to access the Medicare rebate on their first attempt ... gay dads and people using surrogacy — have equal access to family-building support.” ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are violating Jeanette Vizguerra’s First Amendment rights by targeting the outspoken Colorado immigration advocate for deportation, her attorneys argued ...

The issue is not without precedent, but does reveal a large gray-area in First Amendment and immigration law, experts say, setting up a showdown between foreign policy and free speech rights.

A heated First Amendment debate is raging across the country over the free speech rights of green card and visa holders legally in the U.S. The debate was sparked most notably by the detention of ...

A clause in the U.S. Constitution that says that no state shall “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” This “equal protection clause” has been used to challenge ...

Based on Capitol Hill, Matt Laslo has been covering campaigns and every aspect of federal policy since 2006. In addition to his reporting for Raw Story, Matt has been a contributor at WIRED, VICE ...

The First Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution and guarantees several fundamental rights related to freedom of expression. It protects the following freedoms: ...

House lawmakers on Wednesday voted to put a constitutional amendment before voters that would define ... Some raised concerns about who would be able to assert the rights of a fetus, and whether the ...

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) announced he would support Sen. John Kennedy‘s (R-LA) bill to protect veterans’ Second Amendment rights. Paul joined Kennedy’s proposed Veterans Second Amendment ...

NEW ORLEANS — Civil rights organizations gathered to voice their concerns on Saturday about a constitutional amendment on the March 29th Election Ballot. Amendment 3 would change how teenagers ...

On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order for it to become a part of the U.S. Constitution, the ultimate law ...