Durbin denounces documentation difficulties in SAVE
The senior senator from IL warns that the SAVE Act’s strict document requirements could disenfranchise millions of married women and passport-free American citizens.
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Tex. teachers get cheeky w/ 10 Commandments law
A new Texas law has gone into effect, saying "Ten Commandments." Texas teachers say, "Hold my Buddha." It's getting interesting.
Students debate federal role in local policing and ICE
Students from California and Oregon debate Trump’s federal role in crime and immigration, weighing safety, civil rights, and local authority.
Feds sue Oregon over transgender girls in girls’ sports
The lawsuit alleges Title IX violations for allowing transgender female athletes to compete in girls' high school sports, impacting competitive fairness.
South Carolina law sparks Black history course battle
Is it a constitutional right to learn about certain subjects, such as African American history? A judge in S.C. is set to decide.
A Budget That Puts Civil Rights on the Chopping Block
The administration's proposed 2026 budget would "streamline" special education funding and other streams, but what consequences would result?
W. Sub. schools prepare for immigration enforcement
School officials across the nation are offering guidance regarding what school officials need to do if an ICE agent shows up.
Trump seeks to end birthright citizenship for some
The executive order that would deny citizenship to children born in the US of migrants who entered the country illegally has been temporarily blocked.
Affirmative Action Banned in College Admissions
The Supreme Court ruled that using affirmative action in college admissions decisions is unconstitutional; policy shifts will follow.
District didn’t violate parent rights on gender identity
Parents have the right to raise their children, but school policies regarding gender identity generally don't violate parents' rights.