Norman C. Francis, a civil rights pioneer and champion of education who played a pivotal role in helping rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, died […]
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Trump administration appeals order to revive George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge’s order to restore a Philadelphia exhibit on the nine people enslaved by George Washington at […]
Trump’s immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are elevating the alarm
ATLANTA — Federal judges around the country are scrambling to address a deluge of lawsuits from immigrants locked up under the Trump administration’s mass deportation […]
Trump turns to US navy leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has taken the unusual step of tapping military leaders for high-level diplomacy, sending the top U.S. commander in the Middle […]
Decide orders Trump administration to carry again 3 households deported to Honduras, different nations
SAN DIEGO — A judge says the federal government must return three families hurt by the first Trump administration’s policy of separating parents from the […]
Civil Conflict scholar and retired Gettysburg School professor Gabor Boritt dies at 86
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and President Abraham […]
Trump administration’s tongue-in-cheek names for immigration operations praised and slammed
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Operation Dirtbag in Florida. Operation Catahoula Crunch, also known as Swamp Sweep, in Louisiana. Operation Catch of the Day in […]
Decide presses DOJ attorneys for a precedent for Pentagon to punish Sen. Mark Kelly over video
A federal judge on Tuesday sharply questioned Justice Department lawyers whether there was a legal precedent for the Defense Department’s attempt to punish Democratic Sen. […]
Misconduct criticism dismissed towards decide who dealt with El Salvador jail deportation case
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court judge has dismissed a misconduct complaint filed by the Justice Department against a judge who clashed with President Donald […]
Decide calls Justice Division’s statements on slavery exhibit show ‘harmful’ and ‘horrifying’
PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge warned Justice Department lawyers on Friday that they were making “dangerous” and “horrifying” statements when they said the Trump Administration […]
