Category: Politics

ACLU and partners urged members of Congress during Community Safety Week to pass legislation that allows people to sue federal law enforcement when they violate

Republicans in the House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday that, if passed by the Senate and approved by the president, would force teachers across

Taxpayers in Perry County, Tennessee will pay a $835,000 to 61-year-old former police officer Larry Bushart to settle his lawsuit after the county sheriff imprisoned

AAPI Heritage Month is a chance to celebrate the Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities that shape culture in ways both obvious and overlooked. That includes

Targeting Southern Poverty Law Center, a major civil rights organization, is the Trump administration’s latest effort to punish groups it doesn’t like.

Music dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights icon Marsha P. Johnson and banned by a Wisconsin school board will get a performance on Wednesday night, led by

Brooklyn police arrested 38-year-old Jonathan Fernandez for allegedly stabbing his 41-year-old transgender fiancee Eryka Caldwell to death in her Bushwick, New York apartment on Sunday

More details are emerging in the shocking stabbing death of Juniper Blessing, the University of Washington trans freshman found murdered in the laundry room of

Researchers asked experienced police supervisors to rate police reports, some of which were written by humans and some by AI

The organization behind Hong Kong’s largest annual LGBTQ+ carnival, Pink Dot HK, announced on Monday the cancellation of its scheduled June 14 event. Organizers also

Waymo, a ride service that uses self-driving “robotaxis,” recently changed its user policies after San Francisco-based LGBTQ+ rights activist Dr. Nasser Mohamed sued the service’s

A vandal wrote anti-gay graffiti on a plaque recognizing Darcelle XV, the world’s oldest known drag queen, and her famous drag performance venue in Portland

Hundreds of people across the country have faced retaliation for exercising their First Amendment right to record ICE and other federal agents deployed in their

A bill that would ban Pride flags in government buildings – including schools – in Utah while allowing Nazi or Confederate flags to be flown