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The Justice Department's investigation into Phoenix police revealed extensive misuse of force and discriminatory actions against Black,...

A conservative activist group, Judicial Watch, has filed a class action lawsuit against Evanston, Illinois' reparations program, claiming...

New York City plans to invest at least $225 million in a new training facility for the NYPD and other municipal agencies, called the...

A former Newark officer, Jovanny Crespo, was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the 2019 death of Gregory Griffin during a police chase....

A Virginia-based IT staffing firm, Arthur Grand Technologies Inc., has settled with the U.S. government over a discriminatory job...

A fifth-grade teacher in Massachusetts has been placed on paid administrative leave after holding a "mock slave auction" and using a...

A Florida sheriff fired Deputy Eddie Duran for fatally shooting Senior Airman Roger Fortson, a Black airman, at his home. Fortson,...

During a recent inspection at Men’s Central Jail, oversight inspectors discovered severe issues, including neglectful behavior from...

A Colorado woman, Yareni Rios, has reached an $8.5 million settlement after being seriously injured when a freight train hit the parked...

Marie Fowler, at 83, became Howard University’s oldest graduate, earning a doctorate in divinity. Despite initial doubts about her...

Shirley Smith, raised on a tobacco farm in Wilmington, North Carolina, moved to Somerville, New Jersey, in 1956 when tobacco prices fell....

After 17 hours of intense interrogation, Thomas Perez Jr. experienced a complete mental breakdown as Fontana police detectives questioned...

A report from L.A. County probation officer Tanesha Brooks detailed multiple fights at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall but omitted crucial...

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a medical exemption in Texas's abortion ban applies only when a person is at risk of death or serious...

The Supreme Court allowed South Carolina to continue using a congressional map previously deemed an unconstitutional racial gerrymander....

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared Juneteenth a holiday for state executive branch workers and banned hairstyle-based discrimination in...

Elijah Hogan, a 19-year-old high school senior from New Orleans, recently graduated as valedictorian of Walter L. Cohen High School with...

A new Louisiana law makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet of a police officer under certain conditions, raising concerns that it...

Demi Johnson, a ninth grader from Gulf Coast, Mississippi, is heading to Washington, D.C., for the National Geographic Explorers...

Major League Baseball has integrated the statistics of former Negro Leagues players into its historical records, altering the standings...