Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand. By Clay Risen ...

For decades, segregation of duties (SoD) has been one of finance’s most reliable safeguards. SoD is a simple, well-understood principle: No single individual should be able to request, approve and ...

While the high-profile feud between President Donald Trump and Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie over the release of the Jeffrey Epstein case grabbed national headlines this ...

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A dispute has arisen in Eunice over who is responsible for handling loose dogs that threaten local livestock, with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff and Parish President ...

The Senate Agriculture Committee released Monday a draft of its part of a digital assets market structure bill that could guide the future of the crypto industry in the U.S. Their draft includes a ...

Since the charter change, there has been confusion – and compromise – over who handles what legal duties. A series of memorandums of understanding between the prosecutor and law department have ...

The Minnesota Legislative Auditor found a dozen financial issues that needed to be corrected in the Office of Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan. There are no allegations of fraud — the ...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the mayor’s race, plans if elected to replace the selective program, which became a symbol of segregation in public schools. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and ...

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