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Judge rules Vikings DC Brian Flores’ NFL discrimination lawsuit can head to open court, not arbitration

February 13, 2026February 14, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

The Brian Flores-led discrimination lawsuit against the NFL can proceed to open court and avoid the league’s arbitration process, a federal judge ruled Friday. Flores, who is joined…

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40 is the new 50: Millennial jobseekers are giving their resumes a facelift by hiding years of experience to land jobs | Fortune

February 7, 2026February 7, 2026 · Business

Jobseekers in their 30s and 40s have begun slimming down their resumes to reflect only the past 10 years of experience and limiting their public work history on…

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Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up bus seat at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

January 13, 2026January 15, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has…

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Calls for Special Session in April to Redraw Florida’s Congressional Districts

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 · US News

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he plans to call a special session in April for the Republican-dominated legislature to draw new congressional districts,…

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South Dakota Hotel Owner Found Liable for Discrimination Against Native Americans

December 20, 2025December 20, 2025 · US News

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The owner of a South Dakota hotel who said Native Americans were banned from the establishment was found liable for discrimination against Native…

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Brigitte Macron Defends ‘Clumsy’ Sexist Slur Against Feminist Protesters

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 · US News

PARIS (AP) — France’s first lady has defended her use of a sexist slur to denounce feminist protesters, saying the comments were “clumsy” but made in private when…

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For Trump, “Fostering the Future” Looks a Lot Like the Past

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Breaking News

By putting the religious rights of potential foster parents above the civil rights of L.G.B.T.Q. youth, a new executive order reënacts the original sin of the child-welfare system.…

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Judge bars Trump from immediately cutting funding to the University of California

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

The Trump administration cannot immediately cut federal funding to the University of California or issue fines against the school system over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms…

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Opinion | What Does ‘White Guilt’ Mean in 2025?

November 14, 2025November 15, 2025 · World News

Victim politics gave us pro-Hamas activism and a powerful reaction in the form of Donald Trump, argue Shelby Steele and his son, Eli. Tunku Varadarajan Source link

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Music Review: Florence + the Machine’s ‘Everybody Scream’ wrestles with greatness and mortality

October 30, 2025October 31, 2025 · Entertainment

During his acceptance speech for best actor at this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet made known his desire to be remembered as “one of the greats.”…

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Opinion | Hamas, Free Speech and Arizona University

October 30, 2025November 2, 2025 · World News

The anti-Israel encampments on the quad are mostly gone, but we’re starting to learn what happened behind the scenes when universities let antisemitism run rampant on campus. Records…

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When the Government Stops Defending Civil Rights

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · Breaking News

In January of this year, however, shortly after Trump was sworn into office, the D.O.E. abruptly froze investigations into thousands of cases of alleged race and sex discrimination,…

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Minnesota Supreme Court rules USA Powerlifting discriminated against trans athlete

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

Advocates on Wednesday celebrated a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling that found USA Powerlifting violated the state’s Human Rights Act in barring a transgender woman from competition. The state…

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Former Cal State San Bernardino administrator awarded $6 million for gender discrimination

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A Los Angeles jury has awarded $6 million to a former Cal State San Bernardino administrator who alleged she was subjected to “severe or pervasive” gender harassment that…

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Ex-Amazon driver sues civil rights agency for dropping her case following Trump’s executive order

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Breaking News

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — A former Amazon delivery driver has filed a lawsuit accusing a federal civil right agency of abruptly and unlawfully abandoning her…

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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Private School That Gives Preference to Native Hawaiians

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 · US News

HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges an admissions policy of a wealthy and prestigious private school that gives preference to applicants…

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Arlington considers ending LGBTQ protections in anti-discrimination ordinance

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 · Dallas, Texas Local News

The Arlington City Council meets every other Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Arlington City Council Chambers following an afternoon council meeting. Rachel Royster rroyster@star-telegram.com The Arlington City…

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Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 · Breaking News

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that is designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme…

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Trump’s Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James Stirs Concerns for Black Women Leaders

October 11, 2025October 11, 2025 · US News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The coalition of New York NAACP chapters had just begun its annual state convention when Letitia James, a longtime member and the state’s attorney general,…

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Newsom signs law aimed at fighting antisemitism in schools

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 · Breaking News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday aimed at combating antisemitism in schools. The California Legislative Jewish Caucus said the…

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