Justice Samuel Alito invoked an analogy from late Justice Antonin Scalia Wednesday as the Supreme Court weighed whether birthright citizenship extended to children of illegal immigrants. Alito said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many Supreme Court commentators were surprised by the close 5-4 divide on the constitutional issue of birthright citizenship.

Justice Scalia defended attacks on his landmark religious-liberty opinion, a new document shows Justice Antonin Scalia usually let his opinions speak for themselves, but he was so irked by criticism ...