The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

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Thursday marked the 100th anniversary of the commencement of the “Monkey Trial” of science teacher John T. Scopes in Dayton, Tennessee. It is one of many candidates for the title of “American trial of ...

While the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is pushing the law rightward, the justices appointed by GOP presidents ...

Advocates worry the Department of Energy’s move could be the start of a broader effort by other federal agencies to roll back civil rights rules.

Photo: President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House, Monday, July 7, ...

Federal judge in New Hampshire stayed the order for seven days to allow the Department of Justice to appeal. He called ...

One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska said ICE told detainees they were exposed to TB while being held in Anchorage.

The city of L.A. and other Southern California municipalities are joining a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's ...

The ACLU of Southern California rebuffed the government's argument that the immigration raids were targeted operations since U.S. citizens were also swept up.

Attorneys with Public Counsel and the American Civil Liberties Union are seeking orders aimed at ensuring people detained are ...