The phrase "affirmative action" and much of the executive order Trump is repealing, itself built on one signed by Johnson's ...

When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign the Voting Rights Act ...

Troops have been previously deployed in the U.S. by presidents, including George H.W. Bush and John F. Kennedy.

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, promoting affirmative action in federal contracting, was among the number of DEI policies targeted by the president.

President Donald Trump has ordered that all US government staff working on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) schemes be ...

President Donald Trump has eliminated the requirement for federal contractors to maintain affirmative action programs. His order, "Ending ...

What is clear is that after four contentious years, Biden leaves Washington as a remarkably consequential one-term president.

The memo, sent to employees across multiple departments, was signed by various members of Trump's cabinet, including ...

The president may not have approved of Mariann Edgar Budde's homily at the National Cathedral. But the bishop answered to a higher moral calling.

President Donald Trump this week rescinded a nearly 60-year-old executive order that prohibited government contractors from discriminating in their hiring, firing, promotion or pay practices.

President Donald Trump’s sweeping orders to end the government’s diversity, equity and inclusion effort mark a sea change for ...

Government employees were warned of “adverse consequences” if they failed to promptly report any hidden DEI programmes. Read ...