President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the U.S. Justice Department to coordinate free legal representation for police...

A coalition of five civil rights and legal organizations filed a putative class-action complaint today challenging the New York Police...

Seven weeks after President Donald Trump took over in January, the new EPA leadership withdrew the lawsuit against the plant's...

Charles Diggs Jr. was more than a political trailblazer—he was a national voice for justice, a founding figure in Black...

The changes are part of a larger wave of about a dozen reassignments of senior personnel in the civil rights division this...

The Colorado House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Assistant Majority Leader Jennifer Bacon and Representative Junie Joseph to codify...

A coalition of leading civil rights organizations has issued a unified affirmation in defense of Black history, texts, and art,...

State Rep. Donavan McKinney (D-Detroit) announced Monday that he would mount a challenge to U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Detroit) in...

Spanning 746ft, the future USNS Sojourner Truth is the sixth vessel in the class and will be operated by the Military Sealift...

The South Carolina Supreme Court soon will decide whether the state has illegally gerrymandered its congressional districts.