Six couples from Kentucky joined the fight for marriage equality under Bourke v. Beshear , which was filed in 2013 and challenged the state's refusal to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other ...

The Department of Justice announced Thursday it is investigating the University of California over alleged civil rights ...

The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the ...

Racial justice remained a pressing human rights concern in the United States in 2024. The US ratified the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination nearly ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Louisville is facing a federal civil rights complaint for alleged discrimination based on race and ethnicity. The nonprofit, the Equal Protection Project (EPP ...

Newly confirmed DOJ Civil Division head Brett Shumate has issued a memo directing staff to focus on conservative priorities, including antisemitism and challenging DEI programs.

The dangerous pullback by the Justice Department is likely to result in more wrongful deaths at the hands of police — particularly of Black people and members of other minority groups.

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A former deputy chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department has been named Chief of the United States Capitol Police in Washington. In announcing the hiring, the ...

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, for example, has moved to dismiss several Biden-era lawsuits against police departments in Kentucky and Minnesota, saying the cases claimed patterns of ...

A former deputy chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department has been named Chief of the United States Capitol Police in Washington. In announcing the hiring, the Capitol Police Board stated with ...

President Trump intends to dissolve the Education Department. Oklahoma schools superintendent Ryan Walters and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan explain the potential impact of the ...