The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the cornerstone of U.S.–Africa trade relations for a quarter century, is entering a decisive phase. Two developments—the White House’s short extension of ...

Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump is returning to Hartford after the arrest of former Officer Joseph Magnano in the fatal shooting of Steven Jones. Crump represents Jones' family and said the community ...

A new Civil Commission on the October 7 Crimes Against Women and Children report, released Tuesday, details the accounts of alleged rape and sexual abuse by Hamas ...

The city of Phoenix on Tuesday launched an online portal to report civil rights violations committed by federal agents. Part of that policy included establishing a website to inform residents about ...

A coalition of civil rights groups filed a new lawsuit on Monday seeking to halt parts of a Texas law that would allow police officers in the Lone Star State to arrest migrants suspected of crossing ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.) released a report showing just how ...

For decades, the Supreme Court has steadily worked to transform the concept of discrimination based on race, from the civil-rights-era vision that the government has an obligation to remedy and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has effectively gutted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the last remaining major provision of the landmark 1965 law that was a crowning achievement of the civil rights ...

In the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights reached the lowest number of resolution agreements in over a decade, according to a new ...

Mario covers technology in health care, including FDA regulation of artificial intelligence; how Medicare pays for health tech; the use of AI in clinical care; mental health chatbots; and consumer ...

Andrea R. Lucas, chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, spoke about the role of demographic data collection in civil rights enforcement on Thursday, arguing at a conference held at ...

Alec Baldwin is going back to court. Variety and People reported Friday that a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge has ruled a civil lawsuit filed by a "Rust" crew member can proceed to trial.