May 2010Former Manhattan district attorney Robert Morgenthau faces a new challenge at age 90. He's been appointed by a judge to speed up hiring of blacks and Hispanics in New York City's mostly white fire...
May 2010The City of New York asked a federal judge on Friday to reconsider the appointment of Mr. morgenthau to oversee the city's efforts to increase the number of black and Hispanic firefighters in...
Updated: February 3, 2014
May 2010Frustrated by what he has characterized as continued obstructionism by the Bloomberg administration, a federal judge on Wednesday appointed Robert M. Morgenthau as a special master to oversee the...
December 2014" Four Afghan detainees have been released from Guantanamo Bay and repatriated at the request of President Ashraf Ghani, the U.S. Department of Defense confirmed Saturday. ..."
June 15, 2015Last summer, upset by the escalating conflict in Gaza that left more than 2,000 people dead, Professor Steven Salaita took to Twitter to express his outrage. Like many people on Twitter, Salaita’s...
August 14, 2015The Obama administration renewed its legal fight against a hunger-striking Guantanamo detainee, telling a federal court Friday the man wasn’t entitled to an order freeing him from the prison despite...
December 16, 2016... CAIR will also present a Defender of Liberty award to the Center for Constitutional Rights . Protecting Muslims’ constitutional rights is a top priority for the organization, Hooper said, in...
January 31, 2017The black-tie gala had been scheduled nine months earlier. A Park Avenue venue with a ballroom and arcade had been rented. The charity had assembled a murderers’ row of comedic talent — Seth Meyers,...
Francesca Maxime hosts this Town Hall on immigration featuring experts discussing the implications of the new administration’s immigration policies, why immigrants are in danger, what to expect...
Updated: March 22, 2017
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