Minnesota high school students protest Trump's DEI initiative
Public schools were put on notice after the DOE's Office for Civil Rights warned American institutions they must end DEI ...
Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state's civil rights code
Iowa became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim ...
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San Joaquin County awards $3.3M in 3 settlements alleging misconduct by county employees
San Joaquin County has awarded $3.3 million in three settlements alleging misconduct by sheriff's deputies and sexual ...
Iowa legislative roundup: Gender identity bill passes, lawmakers weigh death penalty proposal
A tense week at the Iowa Statehouse has wrapped up with a controversial bill passing through the House and Senate in a matter of days. KCCI chief political reporter Amanda Rooker recaps the key bills ...
Why Warren Sapp is Seeking a Multi-Million Dollar Settlement from a Florida Sheriff’s Office
Warren Sapp has filed a claim against Okeechobee County, seeking $20 million in damages. The claim alleges that Sapp’s civil ...
Social Security Administration could cut up to 50% of its workforce
The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000, sources say.
NC schools chief says ‘avoid overreacting’ to Trump deadline to end DEI programs
The State Superintendent is telling schools the federal guidance to eliminate DEI ‘does not have the force and effect of law.
Trump officials start dismantling civil rights offices, as part of DOGE’s secret plan
Legal experts said that unwinding a civil rights-era bulwark designed to safeguard employees’ rights removes a crucial check ...
As immigrants face arrests in California, here's what to know about your rights and ICE
The Trump administration's aggressive efforts to curb immigration have hit home for Californians. But people do have some key protections.
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Justice Sought in Winter Garden Tragedy: Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump Demands Truth Over Ja'Keem Williams' Shooting Death by Accused Ralph Hensel
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump represents the family of Ja'Keem Williams, a Black man shot dead by Ralph Hensel.
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As Trump's deadline to eliminate DEI nears, few schools openly rush to make changes
Schools and colleges across the U.S. face a Friday deadline to end diversity programs or risk having their federal money pulled by the Trump administration.
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Transgender Iowans’ legal protections would be weakened by bill passed by Republicans
Republican lawmakers in the Iowa Legislature approved a bill that would remove gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act; Gov. Kim Reynolds must now decide whether to sign it into law ...