In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.

North Dakota lawmakers are close to making their state the first to tell the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its 2015 ruling ...

A court filing described strip searches and the use of restraint chairs on some of the 290 migrants the Trump administration ...

Last month, the ACLU and its fellow plaintiffs filed another lawsuit against ... NPR's Sergio Martínez-Beltrán contributed to ...

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The ACLU filed a motion to intervene on behalf of Zaviski and ... a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to stories from wire ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — (AP) — For most people in Florida, misdemeanor theft can result in up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine ...

A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s halt of the country’s refugee resettlement program and freezing of funding for agencies that support refugees.

The Supreme Court has found that people who score early court wins in civil rights cases won’t necessarily be able to recover their legal fees ...

The ACLU of Massachusetts called on Quincy officials to “cancel” plans to build two 10-foot, bronze statues of patron saints at the city’s new Public Safety building Monday ahead of a city ...

For weeks, the ACLU has collected stories anonymously from community members across the country to illustrate how peoples’ lives have been impacted by these policies, shaped their daily experiences, ...