Between the capital of Damascus and the southern Syrian city of Daraa, an early flash-point in the 14-year civil war, 25 miles of track are missing. They were stolen, allegedly by former Assad ...

The year 1963 was a watershed moment in the Civil Rights Movement. The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing that killed four young Black girls, fire hoses and dogs were used against peaceful ...

Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement fought, suffered, and died for this law. It was their seminal achievement and the touchstone of the work of the Voting Section. Yet the new mission statement ...

It marks a dramatic turn for the storied division, which was created during the civil rights movement and the push to end racial segregation. For almost 70 years, it has sought to combat ...

Photo: Johanna Hansel/dpa/Zuma Press Columbia University violated federal civil-rights law by ignoring the harassment of Jewish students by classmates, a government investigation found.

"A hotbed of anti-American, anti-Semitic, pro-terrorist agitators.” Columbia University was cited for violating federal civil rights law by allegedly "acting with deliberate indifference towards ...

A lawsuit filed by civil rights groups is seeking to change Riverside County’s bail system, calling for an end to cash bail, a system the complaint says is keeping those who can’t afford to ...

gives a comprehensive overview of the American Civil Rights Movement from slavery to the present. Since the Museum opened in 1991, millions of visitors from around the world have come, including more ...

The Trump administration alleged Thursday that Columbia University violated federal civil rights law by acting with “deliberate indifference” towards harassment of Jewish students on campus ...