Rights

A federal ruling this week was only the latest in decades of legal challenges to a law that has shored…

The judge said that a state law requiring voters to date the return envelope violated the voting protections of the…

The ruling, which is almost certain to be appealed to the Supreme Court, would effectively bar private citizens and civil…

The league’s longtime television partners, including ESPN and Turner, are undergoing major changes, which could alter how games are watched.

Mr. Pritzker’s organization, Think Big America, will support ballot measures to codify or restore abortion rights, seeking to elevate an…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a case that could shape the future of the Americans With Disabilities Act.…

Prosecutors used the death penalty provision of a recent law to charge a 20-year-old man with having sexual intercourse with…

Ahmed Douma was one of the best-known faces of Egypt’s 2011 uprising. Rights groups say thousands of political prisoners remain…

Following through on an order that prompted rare protests in the capital, the Taliban said the services of the women-only…

The U.S. ambassador has enthusiastically embraced his host country. But critics say he has overstepped diplomatic bounds with his advocacy…