The Trump administration on Tuesday announced plans to shift key functions from the Education Department to other corners of ...

President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle the Education Department using executive action. Three education policy experts explain how his plan could work.

Cuts have hit most of the department’s main functions, which include investigating civil rights complaints, providing ...

The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the Minnesota Department of Human Services over its newly updated affirmative action hiring policy.

A New York State prison guard is suing the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, claiming she ...

Angela Wells claims racism and retaliation at work. With a hearing set for 2026, she seeks justice after facing threats and ...

New York State has issued a preliminary response to a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to strike protections against civil immigration arrests in and around courthouses in the Empire State.

Since the war in Gaza began in October 2023, members of the Park Slope Food co-op have been debating whether to ban Israeli ...

A New York judge reinstated restrictions on solitary confinement, challenging the state's correction department's extended ...

The Justice Department is ramping up efforts to revoke the citizenship of immigrants who commit crimes or pose a national ...

The Trump administration formally accused Harvard on Monday of violating federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment, citing a series of antisemitic ...

The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.