Civil Rights Groups Seek Transparency on Trump Admin’s Child Care Funding Cuts
Civil rights groups filed a FOIA request to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services seeking transparency regarding the Trump administration's "unprecedented... Read more.
Progressive Congressional Candidate Anabel Mendoza Condemns Detention of U.S. Citizens by CBP and ICE
Sundas "Sunny" Naqvi, a Skokie woman born in Illinois, was wrongfully detained at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, along with two other U.S. citizens and three... Read more.
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Grant Researchers Access to Criminal Justice Data
Tennessee lawmakers have introduced a bill modeled on the American Legislative Exchange Council's Researcher Access to Data Act, which would require criminal justice... Read more.
Geofence Warrants Violate Privacy Rights, ACLU Tells Supreme Court
The ACLU and several other organizations have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to declare geofence warrants unconstitutional, arguing that the increasingly used investigative... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Allows Prior Uncharged Allegation in Sexual Assault Retrial
Judge M. Mark Kelly ruled in favor of the prosecution's request to introduce an alleged prior uncharged incident in the retrial of a single count of alleged sexual... Read more.
Death Penalty Moratorium in California Rooted in 2006 Stay of Execution
California issued a stay of execution for Michael Angelo Morales in 2006, sparking a debate about the ethical implications of physician participation in executions... Read more.
Photojournalist Files Civil Rights Lawsuit after Injury at LA Anti-ICE Protest
Photojournalist Nicholas Stern has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the County of Los Angeles, Sheriff Robert G. Luna, and unnamed deputies and supervisors for... Read more.
Acting ICE Director Accuses Aurora Police of Scuttling Raid, Denies Evidence
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons alleged that local police officials scuttled ICE arrests during a 2025 raid at the Edge of Lowry apartments, but Aurora officials... Read more.
State of Florida Carries Out First Execution of 2026
Ronald Heath was executed by the State of Florida for the 1989 murder of Michael Sheridan, marking the state's first execution of 2026, despite his attorneys arguing... Read more.
White Minnesotans Urged to Sustain Engagement after ‘Shock Fades’ from Operation Metro Surge
White Minnesotans are being urged to sustain their engagement in the fight against racism beyond the current crisis, as the US has been shaped by systemic racism... Read more.