The Justice Department under former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland actively sought out a “federal hook” to justify going after parents protesting at school board meetings, internal ...

It’s all over but the official count. Georgia Republicans can’t win the Senate seat now held by Democrat Jon Ossoff — the ...

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The government says the mission’s role is to address and prevent grave human rights violations, not to advance any foreign agendas that fall outside the country’s established legal, social and cultura ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that the workers were not protected by the principle of qualified immunity ...

Despite losing an appeal Thursday, Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo thinks he can still ultimately prevail in a civil rights ...

Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...

After the woman was restrained to the chair, she tried to cover herself by adjusting the ripped smock, but her other breast ...

More than two dozen protests were planned across Arizona to honor the late Rep. John Lewis, a longtime civil rights leader.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days ...

Indiana’s Camp Atterbury will be used to detain immigrant detainees under a new federal plan revealed by Defense Secretary ...

William Lacy Clay Sr.'s career in political office started when he was 28 years old. The civil rights advocate was a strong ...