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US Justice Department asks court to dismiss case over race-conscious admissions policy at Naval Academy
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging race-conscious ...
Judge blocks State Department from firing workers while injunction is in effect
A federal judge in San Francisco has stopped Secretary of State Marco Rubio from proceeding with plans to downsize the State ...
Detroit police sergeant sues department alleging racial discrimination, retaliation
Sgt. Joshua Felix alleges the Detroit Police Department had a pattern of assigning Black officers to less favorable ...
US judge blocks State Department's planned overhaul, mass layoffs
A federal judge in California on Friday temporarily blocked the U.S. State Department from implementing an agency-wide ...
Justice Department's early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role
In North Carolina, it was a lawsuit over the state's voter registration records. In Arizona and Wisconsin, it was a letter to ...
Texas Department of Public Safety makes arrest in threat to lawmakers
Credible death threat prompts Texas Capitol evacuation as credible death threat was discovered, with officials investigating ...
State Department elevates travel advisory for Israel to "do not travel"
The State Department raised its travel advisory for Israel to Level 4, the highest level, amid airstrikes from Iran.
State Department warns against travel to Israel, West Bank and Gaza
The State Department is warning against travel to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza amid the conflict between Iran and Israel. In a travel advisory on its website, the department warned travelers not ...
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The Department of Energy Is Quietly Slashing Disability Rights
In May, the Department of Energy quietly introduced a proposal to eliminate its longstanding requirement that new buildings ...