Federal officials review the state allowing a male athlete to compete in the girls’ softball championship. The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights…
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DOJ Announces Settlement over Violations of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
The nation’s largest property management company auto-charged early termination fees to military personnel who ended leases due to change of station orders. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced…
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FTC Approves Global Ad Agency Merger with Conditions
The federal agency requires that advertising not be restricted on the basis of political ideology. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it will approve Omnicom Group’s $13.5 billion…
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Education Department Refers Native American Mascot Ban to DOJ Civil Rights Office
New York State is accused of violating Title VI by banning Indigenous-themed mascots while allowing others tied to European heritage The U.S. Department of Education has referred the…
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Education Secretary Celebrates 53rd Title IX Anniversary
The event took place in New Mexico with female athletes and advocates. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon participated in the “Her Game, Her Legacy” event in Santa Fe,…
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State Department Implements Social Media Screening for Student Visa Applicants
The president’s administration continues its efforts to quell anti-Semitic protests and demonstrations on college campuses. The State Department announced new social media screening guidelines for student visa applicants.…
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FBI Investigates Possible Targeted Violence Against Christians in Seattle
The agency probes potential civil rights violations after protestors disrupted peaceful events. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI is investigating incidents in Seattle where a Christian group’s events…
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DOJ Opens Title IX Investigation into California State Law
The assistant attorney general says the civil rights division will “aggressively defend women’s hard-fought rights.” The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an investigation into a California school to…
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Attorney General Revokes ABA’s Access to Judicial Nominees Info
She states that the association has not fixed “the bias in its ratings process.” Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will no longer…
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President Trump’s Administration Directs Federal Agencies to Cancel Contracts with Harvard
Each agency requested to review contracts and consider alternatives. President Trump’s administration requested that government agencies cancel federal contracts with Harvard University, which maintains around 30 scientific research…
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