Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nominations of D. John Sauer to be U.S. solicitor general, Harmeet ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

The ambiguity of the president’s warning could pave the way for lawsuits. It also could be damaging, critics say, if it has ...

An analysis of the Trump administration's cuts to the agency shows its civil rights enforcement and research arms are hit particularly hard.

A former captain with the Nye County Sheriff’s Office pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights violation and wire fraud.

Among a total of more than 1,300 layoffs announced Tuesday were roughly 240 in the department’s Office for Civil Rights, ...

The Justice Department (DOJ) is weighing a sizable reduction in a division designed to handle public corruption cases, a move ...

This ProPublica story, reported by Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards, is being republished with permission. With a mass email sharing what it called “difficult news,” the U.S. Department of ...

State officials say they’ll fight for environment “with or without the federal government,” but critics are skeptical.

The agreement between the EPA and Colorado illustrates how the state has benefited from strong federal oversight even when it ...

The Justice Department plans to drop a Biden-era lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by employees of a company that houses ...

The Trump administration published a list of more than 440 federal properties it identified to close or sell, including the ...