Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth.
The ACLU sued the Trump administration on behalf of the LGBTQ advocacy group PFLAG National earlier this month. The suit, filed in Maryland federal court, argued that Trump’s executive order ...
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ACLU files lawsuit on behalf of Arkansas librarian fired after opposing book censorship effort
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of an Arkansas librarian who was fired after she spoke out against efforts to restrict the public's access ...
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Pilot delivers calming speech to passengers day after DC collision: ‘Exact words I needed to hear’
On a recent flight to Miami, a pilot’s words just moments before takeoff offered assurance to a cabin of travelers rattled by Wednesday's midair collision of American Airlines Flight 5342 and a ...
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ACLU warns sheriffs about ICE agreements; Kozak calls it attempt to intimidate
CHEYENNE — As Wyoming sheriffs decide whether they will work with President Donald Trump on extensive deportation plans, advocates from the American Civil Liberties Union of Wyoming warned ...
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These restaurants will offer discount dinners for Northern Liberties Restaurant Week
As the end of Center City’s restaurant week approaches, local diners can take a quick trip to Northern Liberties to keep the gourmet deals going. Starting Thursday, Jan. 30, through Saturday, Feb. 8, ...
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News on civil liberties
As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are inmates from California's prison system has drawn significant attention in ...
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First lawsuit filed in US district court contesting end to citizenship by birth
Immigrants' rights advocates, including the ACLU, have filed a lawsuit, arguing it violates the 14th Amendment. The order has sparked controversy over its interpretation and impact on immigrant ...
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Liberties are developing girls’ hockey with a sense of community: ‘You just gain 20 sisters’
When 11-year-old Ava Mema walked into a Philadelphia Liberties locker room for the first time, she was immediately welcomed by friendly faces. The Liberties, an all-girls youth hockey organization ...
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PNG Boxing Union to host coaching, referees’ workshop
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ACLU lawyer calls females 'non-transgender women' in rant about Trump executive order
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyer Chase Strangio appeared to employ a new term for an adult human female Tuesday. The trans rights activist – who is also a transgender man ...
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Less process than ‘a traffic ticket’: ACLU sues to stop Trump’s fast-track deportation policy
A day after the Trump administration moved to vastly expand its powers to carry out fast-track deportations as part of a crackdown on undocumented immigrants, the American Civil Liberties Union ...
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ACLU-KY challenges Kentucky’s statute of limitations for civil rights cases
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The ACLU of Kentucky along with Covington & Burling filed a brief on Jan. 17 appealing the lower court’s dismissal of their clients’ claims. According to a release, the brief ...