Areva Martin, a civil rights attorney and CEO of Special Needs Network, discusses her achievements, frustrations, and hopes ...

A new law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last month, creates an Office of Civil Rights within the California Department of ...

Dana Fox, known for defending the Dodgers and Live Nation, joins BD&J. See how his 40 years of defense experience will now ...

The new law aims to educate school staff and investigate discrimination complaints. It stems from a surge in antisemitic ...

Indian-origin Anuj Dixit has called off his US Congressional bid after the redistricting of California districts due to the ...

A teenager has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department over the "catastrophic injuries" he suffered when they allegedly rammed into the back of his motorbike in February, according ...

The Justice Department's division tasked with enforcing the nation's federal civil rights laws has recently seen a mass exodus of "over 100" attorneys, the newly confirmed official leading the ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Nearly one week into citywide protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Am Law 100 firms in Downtown LA remain open, but cautiously. Protests against raids by Immigration and Customs ...

Assistant Professor of U.S. History, Texas A&M University If this all feels exceptional, it should. Governors typically activate their own state troops, as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would do on ...