During a budget hearing held by the Senate Appropriations Committee last month, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) calculated $1.58 ...

TRUMP AND THE WORLD: President Donald Trump is currently in the air en route to Scotland, where he’ll head to one of his golf properties and inaugurate a new course honoring his late mother. But as ...

Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump administration dismantles the agency.

Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump administration dismantles the agency.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry ...

The Raiders have agreed to terms with receiver Jack Bech on his four-year rookie deal, per Tashan Reed of TheAthletic.com. Bech, the No. 58 overall pick of this year’s draft, was one of several second ...

The Education Department’s civil rights branch lost nearly half its staff amid mass layoffs in March, raising questions about its ability to address a deep backlog of complaints from students ...

McMahon previously suggested the civil rights work could be managed by the Justice Department.

The athletes of the year, along with Pittsfield High School's Ella Bassi and Jack Reed, who were the winners of the Vera Barbarotta Memorial Sportsman Scholarships, were involved in brief question and ...

Tennessee Republican Congressman Andy Ogles sent a letter to the Education Secretary calling for an investigation into Belmont University.

Woonsocket D-Day survivor, 100, to receive honor from World War II Foundation U.S. Sen. Jack Reed will present the Senator Bob Dole WWII Leadership Award to Woonsocket native Richard Fazzio, who ...