The U. S. government will now examine the past statements and online activity of immigrants applying for permanent residency or citizenship more carefully. Officials say they will focus on speech or actions tied to extremism, including support for terrorism or violence against the country. But criti
Big names are speaking out against recent events in Minnesota. Bruce Springsteen dropped a new track, \"Streets of Minnesota, \" honoring those lost. He didn't hold back, calling ICE agents \"Trump's federal thugs. \" Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, thinks now's the time for leaders to use th
In a twist straight out of a sci-fi movie, a man's use of the "Star Wars" theme song during a protest has led to a legal showdown. Sam O'Hara, a 35-year-old from Washington, D. C. , is suing the city, claiming his rights were violated when he was detained by police for playing Darth Vader's theme so
A UK court has given the green light for a group called Palestine Action to contest its ban by the government. This ban was put in place under laws related to terrorism. The High Court decided that the ban should be looked at again, especially because it might affect people's right to speak freely a
As a civil rights lawyer and a Black man, I watched election night with a lot of worry. I knew that Donald Trump might become president again, which could lead to challenges for civil rights in the U. S. People from Black and LGBTQIA+ communities are feeling scared, and it's strong. Some have alread
