Jeff Sessions Blast Chicago Police Reforms

When Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1957 63 years ago, legendary Harlem Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. called it “the second emancipation.” ...

State agency heads are preparing to cut 5 percent of their budgets in the current fiscal year and 10 percent next fiscal year should the federal government fail to provide aid to state and local ...

We’re at the seven-week countdown — 49 days until Election Day. TOP TALKER. State lawmakers are focused on November — and not just for the General E ...

Every city and town in America is on edge. We look at the social unrest across the country and wonder what it would take to make it stop. There is little anyone can do at the moment to relieve the ...

Every city and town in America is on edge. We look at the social unrest across the country and wonder what it would take to make it stop.

Sixty-three years after the legislation creating it was signed into law, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is a twisted shadow of itself, writes Kristen Clarke, who says the Trump ...

But if it works to get Trump reelected, it could damage or reverse efforts to reform America’s criminal justice system — even as people continue to march in the streets against police brutality, mass ...

Every city and town in America is on edge. We look at the social unrest across the country and wonder what it would take to make it stop.

President Donald Trump is trying to refashion his 2020 presidential campaign into a 1980s-style “tough on crime” platform. He’s now tweeted “LAW & ORDER!” with no context more than a dozen times. He’s ...

Every city and town in America is on edge. We look at the social unrest across the country and wonder what it would take to make it stop. There is little anyone can do at the moment to relieve the ...

But for the past several weeks, Chelsea is in the spotlight for different reasons as the community confronts simmering racial tension and calls for justice in support of Black Lives Matter. Protests ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia House of Delegates approved a sweeping package of police reform bills Friday that Democrats said would make it easier to reign in officers who abuse their ...