The city of Chicago is taking new steps in the battle to protect undocumented immigrants. It's launching an informational campaign in conjunction with the CTA.The campaign comes as Mayor Brandon ...

Just two weeks after sweeping police reforms were agreed upon by the city of Minneapolis and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), it appears that agreement, called a consent decree, could get tossed ...

A federal judge’s ruling blocking President Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship is just the beginning of a blitz of litigation set to play out in the coming weeks. Six lawsuits ...

Donald Trump’s new DOJ leadership has ordered a pause on any ongoing Civil Rights litigation. Prosecutors have also been ordered against opening any new cases, essentially freezing any action in the ...

Brad Raffensperger argued in court filings that the Voting Rights Act is being misused to bolster Democratic election chances and that white voters prefer Republicans for nonracial reasons.

President Donald Trump's new Department of Justice has ordered the civil rights division to freeze all new cases or investigations, marking his latest step to reverse the Biden administration's ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The family of David Batts, a man who died after being taken to Knox County’s Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility, has hired well-known civil rights attorney Ben Crump.

The Department of Justice opened the door to reconsidering police reform agreements. Here's what that means for negotiations over a damning report on Worcester's police.

Trump “is quickly implementing Project 2025 and is targeting all minorities,” said researcher Allison Chapman.

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

Attorneys in the department’s Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new complaints, amicus briefs or other certain court papers “until further notice,” one of the memos ...