For decades, the federal government has used data analysis to ferret out race and sex discrimination, winning court cases and reaching settlements in housing, education, policing and across American ...

Several federal discrimination cases are falling apart as the Trump administration abandons a core aspect of civil rights law ...

Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom. In his drive to ...

The situation has all the elements that the president seeks: a showdown with a top political rival in a deep blue state over ...

Habeas corpus, known as the “Great Writ,” is a centuries-old legal instrument. The phrase is Latin for “you have the body.” ...

"DHS remains committed to civil rights protections but must streamline oversight to remove roadblocks to enforcement. These reductions ensure taxpayer dollars support the Department's core mission ...

The City of Birmingham is inviting public input on the Birmingham Civil Rights Crossroads project, a planned 3.16-mile urban ...

He ordered federal agencies to abandon some of the core tenets of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, on the basis that they represented a “pernicious” attempt to make decisions based on diversity ...