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Attorney General Jason Miyares is urging all Virginia K through 12 schools to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance ...

The Justice Department on Tuesday moved to end long-standing civil rights policies that prohibit local governments and organizations that receive federal funding from maintaining policies that ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Recent changes limit employment discrimination claims, especially for disparate impact, with the Supreme Court possibly challenging its constitutionality. The EEOC will focus only on direct ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court on June 5 made it easier for workers to file so-called "reverse discrimination" lawsuits after siding with Ohio worker Marlean Ames who claimed she didn't get a job and was ...

A Michigan lawmaker wants to update the state's civil rights law to include a definition of antisemitism. The legislation is spurred by recent attacks on Jewish communities in the U.S. A Democratic ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new Pew Research Center report on discrimination in 2025 reveals both broad consensus and deep divides over who is most affected. According to the nationally representative survey ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how Americans view discrimination against various racial, ethnic, gender, religious and other groups in the U.S. Note: Some groups are too small ...

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's highest court ruled on Wednesday that the definition of a woman under equality legislation referred to "biological sex", but it said trans people ...