23 h. ago Los Angeles County fire victims sue AAA and USAA alleging insurance fraud

Los Angeles County fire victims sue AAA and USAA alleging insurance fraud  Los Angeles Times

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26 h. ago 'She Who Dared,' an opera about women in the civil rights movement, opens in Chicago

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.

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50 h. ago Trump Escalates Attack on Columbia University by Threatening Its Accreditation

The administration notified the university’s accrediting body that federal agencies had found that the school violated Jewish students’ civil rights.

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3 d. ago Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders

Navy set to rename USNS Harvey Milk, mulls new names for other ships named for civil rights leaders  CBS News

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3 d. ago Hegseth Orders Navy to Review Ship Name Honoring Gay Rights Pioneer Harvey Milk

The names of several other vessels that honor civil rights leaders and Supreme Court justices might also be changed.

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4 d. ago DOJ Civil Rights Division sets Title IX deadline for California on transgender athletes in girls' sports

The DOJ demanded California’s public school districts certify that they do not allow transgender athletes to compete in girls’ sports, escalating a Title IX fight.

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4 d. ago DEA uncovers massive alleged Los Angeles County drug ring, seizes thousands of pounds of meth, other drugs

DEA uncovers massive alleged Los Angeles County drug ring, seizes thousands of pounds of meth, other drugs  CBS News

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5 d. ago Discrimination cases unravel as Trump scraps core civil rights tenet

Discrimination cases unravel as Trump scraps core civil rights tenet  The Washington Post

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6 d. ago Smokey Robinson faces new scrutiny after 2015 sexual assault investigation closed

The Los Angeles County District Attorney confirmed a past investigation into sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson after a lawsuit was filed by four anonymous former housekeepers.

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6 d. ago NAACP calls on Memphis officials to halt operations at xAI’s ‘dirty data center’

The NAACP is calling on local officials to halt operations at Colossus, the “supercomputer” facility operated by Elon Musk’s xAI in South Memphis. As reported in NBC News, leaders from the civil rights group sent a letter Thursday to the Shelby County Health Department and Memphis Light Gas and Water criticizing the organizations’ “lackadaisical approach […]

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7 d. ago Schweizer: Harmeet Dhillon Taking on the Legal 'Deep State' at the Department of Justice

Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), is cleaning out the politicized division with a focus on ending the DOJ’s George Floyd-era agreements with police departments that have turned several cities The post Schweizer: Harmeet Dhillon Taking on the Legal ‘Deep State’ at the Department of Justice appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Trump Administration Says New York Mascot Ban Violates Civil Rights Law

After the state forced a Long Island school district to abandon its “Chief” mascot, federal education officials said the policy discriminated against Native Americans.

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7 d. ago Education Department finds New York agencies ‘violated’ Civil Rights Act with ban on Native American mascots

A prob into New York state's ban on Native American-inspired mascots and logos was found to be in violation of the Civil Rights Act, the Department of Education announced Friday.

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7 d. ago Under Trump, a Native American Mascot Debate Is Turned Upside Down

Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration defends them, reflecting a broader shift.

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8 d. ago Civil rights groups sue to end cash bail in Riverside County, alleging dangerous jail conditions

Civil rights groups sue to end cash bail in Riverside County, alleging dangerous jail conditions  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation

Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago DOJ civil rights gets Trump makeover. Will it change L.A. racial profiling lawsuits?

DOJ civil rights gets Trump makeover. Will it change L.A. racial profiling lawsuits?  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago What to Know About Trump Officials’ Latest Move Against Columbia

The federal government formally accused the university of violating civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students.

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2 w. ago Globalist Harvard Claims 'Devastating' Damage from Visa Cutoff

"Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard," the university's lawsuit against federal enforcement of civil rights laws claims. The post Globalist Harvard Claims ‘Devastating’ Damage from Visa Cutoff appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump administration says Columbia violated Jewish students’ civil rights

Trump administration says Columbia violated Jewish students’ civil rights  The Washington Post

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