Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since Reconstruction (1865-1877), it prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ...

It became law less than a year after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. More Republicans voted in favor of the Civil Rights Act than Democrats. June 11, 1963 – US President John F.

Kennedy’s proposed civil rights legislation was strengthened in response to the summer’s violence and reported out of committee two days before his assassination in November. It became the Civ ...

The tribe's high court heard arguments in an appeal in a civil suit against the Muscogee Nation’s Citizenship Board in a five ...

The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurological and developmental condition that affects how individuals ...

President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

Far-right groups are humming with talk of potential violence ahead of massive “No Kings” Day demonstrations that are expected ...

Haiti’s first commercial flight in seven months took off has taken off from the capital, going to the northern city of ...

President Donald Trump did not invoke the Insurrection Act in a June 7 memo that deployed the California National Guard to Los Angeles. He cited a federal law that says if the U.S. faces a rebellion, ...