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President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats Plan 2014 Paycheck Fairness Act, Aim at Equal Pay for Women and All Races

President Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order and issue a presidential memorandum Tuesday, both with the purpose of promoting equal pay for woman and transparency in the work place.

Police Chief, Others Charged With Targeting Low-Income Immigrants in King City, California; Was Latino Community Targeted?

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

For years King City, Calif. has been the hub of a corruption scandal that goes as far as the city's police chief, according to the "Los Angeles Times."

U.S. Government News 2014: ACLU Warns About The Risks Of Terrorist Watchlist

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The American Civil Liberties Union released a report Friday raising concerns regarding the U.S. government's Terrorist Watchlist database and the risks of labeling some of its own citizens as a known or suspected terrorist, "Al Jazeera America" reported.

ALCU Reports Muslims Secretly Blacklisted by U.S. Government

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

In what looks like an obvious case of Islamophobia, the American Civil Liberties Union has found out about a covert American national security program used to profile innocent Muslims as "national security concerns."