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DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Minneapolis DA Over Race-Based Plea Deal Policy

The Justice Department has launched a civil rights probe into the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, scrutinizing a new policy that urges prosecutors ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/4/2025

4 min read

Trump Administration Investigates Harvard, Law Review Over Alleged Racial Discrimination

The Trump administration has fired up investigations into Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review, following claims that the journal discriminat...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/29/2025

3 min read

Teen Genius Rejected by 16 Colleges, Hired by Google, Sues Top Universities for Racial Bias

Stanley Zhong, a 19-year-old prodigy from Palo Alto, is making waves after being rejected by 16 colleges, only to land an enviable job at Google and n...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/29/2025

4 min read

Trump Administration Probes New York Over Native American Mascot Ban

The U.S. Department of Education has announced an official investigation into New York state’s ban on Native American sports mascots, zeroing in on th...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/26/2025

4 min read

Nassau County Wants a 15-Foot No-Go Zone Around Cops—Critics Call It Unconstitutional

Nassau County, New York, is stirring the pot with a controversial proposal: a bill that would make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of police office...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/23/2025

3 min read

Private Security Guards Face Charges After Dragging Idaho Woman From Town Hall

Five private security guards are now facing criminal charges after a dramatic scene at a February town hall meeting in Idaho, where activist Teresa Bo...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/22/2025

3 min read

Harvard Faces Congressional Heat Over Federal Funds, Civil Rights, and 'Woke' Accusations

Harvard University is under intense scrutiny as the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform launches a deep investigation into how the pres...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/19/2025

4 min read

Maryland Bill Proposing Slavery Reparations Commission Heads to Governor's Desk

Maryland is making waves in the racial justice arena as a bill proposing a commission to study and recommend slavery reparations advances to the desk ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/4/2025

4 min read

AG Bondi Launches Investigation Into DEI Admissions Policies at Stanford, University of California Schools

Attorney General Pam Bondi has initiated compliance review investigations into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) admissions policies at Stanford ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/28/2025

4 min read