The Civil Rights Division was created to protect the disempowered. Under Trump, it’s working to dismantle gun restrictions.

A Latino civil rights organization hoping to prevent the Trump administration from denying in-state college tuition rates to some immigrants can intervene in a lawsuit challenging a Kentucky policy, a ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is arguing that a former Louisville police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid should be let out of prison.

A panel of three federal judges has blocked Texas from using a new congressional map that Republicans drew in hopes of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 200 attorneys — nearly 70% of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division — are expected to accept a second round of offers allowing them to resign while still being ...

Lawmakers are launching a new effort to close a legal loophole that means federal officials, including law enforcement agents ...

Tribal leaders and education advocates say the Education Department failed to meet a legal requirement by not consulting with ...

An assistant principal at Kempsville High School and his brother were arrested Wednesday and accused of making threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and local police.