Civil rights enforcement at the U.S. Department of Education has slowed in recent weeks, with some staff in the office that ...

The Justice Department has ordered the civil rights division to halt much of its investigative activity dating from the Biden administration and not pursue new indictments, cases or settlements, ...

President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a directive to its Civil Rights Division, freezing all ongoing or new litigation. The specifics of ...

President Donald Trump is downsizing a federal office that he's also using to carry out his policy agenda for schools.

The Justice Department ordered its civil rights division to pause ongoing litigation and not engage in any new cases, according to The Washington Post, issuing the order Wednesday as Republican ...

Within days of Trump’s inauguration, the Justice Department’s new chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, sent a pair of memos ordering ...

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the Justice Department "a bittersweet moment." ...

Karen Pita Loor, a clinical professor of law at Boston University, said the investigation against the WPD is an example of ...

The Justice Department has ordered the civil rights division to halt much of its investigative activity dating from the Biden administration and not pursue new indictments, cases or settlements ...