Civil rights
Haverford College settles antisemitism suit with Jewish group over post-Oct. 7 actions
"Harassing, excluding or seeking to silence Jewish community members on the basis of their beliefs, or any other element of their Jewish identity... is anathema to the College's core principles."
US Education Department removes rules against discrimination, civil rights groups condemned move
Iranian political prisoner accused of conspiring with Israel brutally beaten in prison
SCOTUS upholds state bans on transgender sports participation, paving way for further restrictions
Norway to allow civil marriages for Israelis who can't marry in Israel
Currently, hundreds of couples are not able to get married at all, since going abroad is not an option and the Chief Rabbinate will not perform a ceremony and provide legal recognition.
Naftali Bennett tells LGBTQ community on Instagram: 'I love you very much'
"I'm about respecting each individual -- live and let live," the MK said.
Portland mayor urge restraint, renunciation of violence after shooting
Authorities have not identified the shooting victim. But the New York Times reported the man gunned down was wearing a hat with the insignia of the right-wing group Patriot Prayer.
Ruth Gavison, champion of secular-religious reconciliation, dies at 75
Gavison worked tirelessly to bridge the divide between secular and observant Jews and to retain Israel’s character as both a democratic and Jewish state.
Civil rights must not disappear
A variety of groups and grievances are at play, with restaurant owners, social workers and many others taking a stand.
4 lessons we can learn from civil rights hero John Lewis – opinion
Lewis was a civil rights leader, a legislator, an author, and a mentor to many. But he was always a preacher.
Bolton’s book reveals: Trump was America’s first anti-Kurdish president
The American president, according to former national security adviser John Bolton, is actually anti-Kurdish and dislikes a minority group in the Middle East that has been consistently pro-American.
NASCAR partners with FBI to investigate noose found in Wallace's garage
NASCAR president Steve Phelps told The Athletic's Jeff Gluck that FBI officials were notified and were on site by Monday morning.
While approving of protests, Americans unsure if they will invoke change
According to the polls, more than twice as many Americans (44%) believe that the protests will invoke change for the better as opposed to change for the worst (21%).
Trump faces backlash from African-American leaders on Tulsa rally
In 1921, Tulsa was the site of one of the country’s bloodiest outbreaks of racist violence, when white mobs attacked black citizens and businesses with guns and explosives dropped from airplanes.