Civil Rights and Liberties
Mount Vernon, N.Y., Police Face Federal Civil Rights Investigation
Federal prosecutors have opened a civil rights investigation into whether the Mount Vernon, N.Y., police department had engaged in...
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Opinion | Rittenhouse and the Right’s White Vigilante Heroes
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old who shot and killed two men and wounded a third last year during protests of...
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Faith Groups Push to Scrap Mandates in Biden’s Child Care Plan
WASHINGTON — A coalition of conservative religious groups is waging an intensive lobbying effort to remove a nondiscrimination provision...
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Linwood Holton, 98,Virginia Governor Who Pushed for Racial Equality, Dies
A. Linwood Holton Jr., who as Virginia’s first Republican governor in nearly a century knocked loose the stranglehold of...
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