The fatal shooting earlier this year of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, sparked national outcry over police violence.

"Fulton County Jail fails to adequately protect incarcerated people from the substantial risk of serious harm from violence, ...

The letter also says that the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has reviewed information alleging that the Sangamon ...

Trump has called for abolishing the U.S. Department of Education. How that affects students with disabilities would depend a lot on what happens next.

Ex-VAPD officer Carrillo was sentenced to one year for civil rights violation after pleading guilty to using excessive force ...

After the Civil War, Black voters faced danger and violence—and they fought for political power against all odds.

Roberson was convicted of capital murder for his daughter's death that was ruled a homicide by blunt force head injuries.

The Justice Department has launched an investigation to see if state operated psychiatric hospitals in Michigan ...

Donald Trump’s platform calls for funding preferences for states and schools that end teacher tenure, enact universal school ...

On World Kindness Day, Jon Alger came by our office to chat about unity dinners, civil discourse and what to expect from ...

President-elect Donald Trump has a vision for education that revolves around a single goal: to rid America’s schools of ...

Arguments are expected to conclude Friday in a hearing that could bring a new trial for the man convicted of the 1991 murder ...