The Civil Rights Division was created to protect the disempowered. Under Trump, it’s working to dismantle gun restrictions.

The Trump administration is officially taking steps to dismantle the Department of Education. The idea has been around for ...

In 1951, Grant’s star was on the rise. But just as her career was taking off, it was derailed and she was blacklisted, barred ...

The deep frustration that Democratic voters have with the party’s elected officials, which turned into fury after Senate Democrats last week cut a deal with Republicans to end the government shutdown ...

Residents attempted to dig trenches to keep the water from flooding their tents, as intermittent rain that began on Friday ...

This cross-section of responses is part of the ongoing Between Us project, which examines the factors that contribute to ...

What began as a Sunday dinner gathering in a tiny apartment has grown into a global celebration of Black creativity, ...

Supreme Court decided not to take on a request to overturn same-sex married couples' rights, but pushback to expanded civil rights has a long tradition in the United States.

For four decades, Philadelphia has set specific goals for awarding a portion of its hundreds of millions of dollars in yearly ...

The funding bill has already passed the Senate and it will now go to President Trump’s desk, where he’s scheduled to sign it ...

The only grandson of John F. Kennedy, Jack Schlossberg, is vying to become the latest Kennedy family scion to enter Congress.

Friends and family traveled near and far to celebrate Joseph Beely's recent 100th birthday celebration at the Bear Creek ...