A Brookings Institution report finds 145,000 U.S. citizen children have been separated from at least one parent through immigration detention — ten times the scale of the 2018 crisis that triggered federal litigation and congressional hearings. No federal agency is tracking them.
Qualified immunity is a Supreme Court-created doctrine that shields police officers from civil lawsuits even when they violate constitutional rights — unless the victim can find a prior case with nearly identical facts.
The Trump administration demands seven years of admissions data from Stanford, Ohio State, and UC San Diego medical schools, targeting diversity programs that train doctors for underserved communities.
The Justice Department's move to dismiss charges against Louisville officers in the Breonna Taylor case signals the complete abandonment of federal police accountability efforts.
When Tommy Tuberville linked a Muslim mayoral candidate to 9/11 without evidence, then shrugged off criticism, he revealed how completely normalized Islamophobia has become in Republican politics.
A federal appeals court just ruled that a California principal violated a 6-year-old's free speech rights when he threatened to call police over her Black Lives Matter drawing.