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Justin Timberlake Speaks Out on the Removal of Confederate Statues

'America was built by men who believed in and benefited from racism. Plain and simple,' Timberlake wrote on Instagram.
By Helen Holmes

What Does Julian Assange’s Arrest Mean for Journalists?

Wikileaks is undoubtedly a controversial organization.
By Davis Richardson

Former Military Officials Sue Trump Administration for Requiring Approval to Publish Books

Former US intelligence and military officials are suing the the Trump administration over a policy that requires them to submit book manuscripts for review, sometimes holding up publication for over a year.
By Davis Richardson
The intended purpose of the NSA’s surveillance program might even be moot: it’s not clear if it actually does anything to help prevent terror attacks.

A Bipartisan Coalition Says Congress Should Reform Surveillance Powers—And It’s Right

By Dan King

Did Obama’s Hawkish Immigration Policies Set the Stage for Trump’s Mass Deportations?

By Davis Richardson

How Tech Can Tackle Civil Rights Issues From Jobs to Campaign Finance

By John Bonazzo
Police officers monitor control screens.

Surveillance Bill Gives Trump Vast Spying Powers, Watchdog Groups Warn

By Davis Richardson
President Donald Trump.

How Viable Are Trump’s Libel Threats? Experts Weigh In

By Davis Richardson
The Santa Barbara County Detention and Correctional.

Proposed Legislation Could Extend Voting Rights to Convicted Criminals

By Alyana Alfaro
FlucT will be performing at the Gucci x Artsy party.

All the Fashion Parties Worth Attending at Art Basel Miami Beach

By Dena Silver
Hundreds of white nationalists, neo-Nazis, KKK and members of the "alt-right" hurl water bottles back and forth against counter demonstrators during the Unite the Right rally on August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Va.

ACLU Must Choose: Free Speech or Racial Justice?

By Francesca Friday
Tom Price praised the police officers who arrested reporter Dan Heyman.

Charges Dropped Against Journo Arrested for Asking HHS Secretary Health Care Question

By John Bonazzo
Ilse Valfre's brand all started with a Tumblr page. She spoke with the Observer about all things Valfre.

Inside Feminist Designer Ilse Valfre’s Home Studio

By Morgan Halberg
A judges gavel rests on top of a desk.

NJ Jail Population Down Almost One-Fifth After Bail Overhaul

By Christian Hetrick
A body camera in use in a Utah town.

NJ Justices Release Video of Fatal Police Shooting

By Salvador Rizzo
Sen. Nick Scutari.

NJ Democrats Begin Push to Legalize Marijuana

By Christian Hetrick
A Homeland Security police vehicle near Federal Court before a hearing for Nigerian bombing suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab January 8, 2010 in Detroit, Michigan. Abdulmutallab is accused of trying detonate explosives on a Northwest flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on December 25, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Stan Honda (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Undocumented Immigrant Hunt Expands Use of Controversial Stingray Tech

By Brady Dale
A member of the Fraternal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan participates in the 11th Annual Nathan Bedford Forrest Birthday march Pulaski, Tennessee.

The KKK Canary: How We’re Losing Our Freedom of Speech

By Selwyn Duke
Flint resident Melissa Mays stands with her three boys while speaking to the media after attending a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the Flint, Michigan water crisis on Capitol Hill February 3, 2016 in Washington, DC. A group of Flint families traveled to Washington by bus to attend a House hearing on the crisis and demand that Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder be brought before Congress to testify under oath.

Flint Water Activist’s Battle Continues Into Day 1,028, While US Cities Benefit

By Matthew Corkins
President Donald Trump signs an executive order, which effects foreign NGOs that help with abortion, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, January 23, 2017.

The Outrage Against ‘Defunding’ Planned Parenthood Commences

By Cayte Bosler
ORLANDO, FL - JUNE 15: Milo Yiannopoulos, a conservative columnist and internet personality, holds a press conference down the street from the Pulse Nightclub, June 15, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Yiannopoulos was briefly banned from Twitter on Wednesday. The shooting at Pulse Nightclub, which killed 49 people and injured 53, is the worst mass-shooting event in American history.

Left Attacks ACLU for Defending Milo Yiannopoulos’ Right to Free Speech

By Ashe Schow
Will Tom Brady be covered in confetti again?

Why Did the Patriots’ Super Bowl Win Lead to an Increase in NAACP Donations?

By John Bonazzo
Protestors rally during a demonstration against the new immigration ban issued by President Donald Trump at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Google Used Its Homepage to Speak Out Against Trump’s Muslim Ban

By John Bonazzo
President Donald Trump

ACLU Gets Brooklyn Judge to Issue Restraining Order Blocking Trump From Booting Refugees

By Will Bredderman
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