Governors, attorneys general, mayors, and other local officials are starting to vocally say no to President Donald Trump’s ...

A complaint sent to the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is accusing Gettysburg College of violating ...

WASHINGTON - In a move aimed at reducing “roadblocks” to its immigration crackdown, the Trump administration has fired most employees within the Department of Homeland Security's Office for ...

The National Guard also deleted pages about the 369th Infantry Regiment—one of the most decorated Black military units in U.S ...

Sen. Ted Cruz has likened vouchers to “the civil rights issue of our time." But critics note they were used in the 1950s to fight integrated schools.

Iowa on Friday became the first state to strip transgender citizens of civil rights protections. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that removes gender identity as a protected class in the ...

Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent based in Washington, D.C., reporting across all shows and platforms including the "CBS Evening News," "CBS Mornings," "CBS ...

Dr. Hazel Dukes, an iconic civil rights leader and president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has died at age 92. Dukes died peacefully Saturday morning, Ronald Dukes, her son, said in a ...

President Donald Trump took his most consequential action against federal employee unions yet late Thursday, signing an executive order aimed at ending collective bargaining for government employees ...

On Thursday, both chambers of Iowa’s Legislature passed a bill to remove gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code, positioning the state to become the first to eliminate ...

Nearly a year after a mob attacked UCLA students and faculty who formed an encampment protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, participants in that encampment are suing senior officials from the University of ...

Here’s a look at ongoing civil war in Syria. Facts Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria as president from July 2000-December 2024. His father, Hafez al-Assad, ruled Syria from 1970-2000. The ongoing violence ...