The House of Representatives approved a new rules package on Thursday, narrowly overcoming progressive opposition to a provision that requires lawmakers to offset increases in spending.
Read moreA policy that the New York City Board of Education instituted earlier this year forces teachers to effectively abandon their right to attorney-client privilege in order to obtain legal representation, their union claims in court.
Read moreA group of Democratic attorneys general from 20 states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday joined the growing chorus of dissent against the Trump administration’s policy of separating children from parents that try to enter the country illegally.
Read moreThe Congressional Hispanic Caucus and 48 women’s organizations said at an event Wednesday that they have sent a letter to Congress demanding reform of Trump administration immigration policies that separate immigrant children from their detained parents.
Read moreMore Republicans are showing support for President Donald Trump’s policies, the Pew Research Center reported Thursday, but a majority of Americans say they don’t like the way he conducts himself as president.
Read moreThree Louisiana police officers who suffer from an incurable skin condition in which shaving causes inflammation claim the Shreveport Police Department’s policy requiring them to get a doctor’s note every 90 days to keep their beards is unnecessary and discriminates against black men, who are more likely to suffer from the condition.
Read moreThe American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of three transgender citizens challenging Alabama’s policy requiring proof of a sex change before it will change the gender designation on a state driver’s license.
Read moreCuba’s foreign minister rejected President Donald Trump’s new policy toward the island, saying Monday that “we will never negotiate under pressure or under threat” and refusing to return U.S. fugitives who have received asylum in Cuba.
Read moreCanceling normalized U.S.-Cuban relations after than a half-century of hostility — “effective immediately,” he said — President Donald Trump rolled back the clock Friday at a theater named after the leader of a disastrous plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.
Read moreCHICAGO (CN) – The Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments Friday about whether Chicago police officers’ tattoos are protected by the
Read moreStudents claim in a federal lawsuit that Grand Valley State University restricts their expressive activity to two small areas on campus and requires them to get permission before using those “speech zones.”
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