News & Commentary
Top Stories
Trump is Attacking a Crucial Fair Housing Rule that Protects Against Discrimination
The disparate impact rule is a long-held housing protection for survivors of domestic violence, women of color and other marginalized groups. The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to end the policy.
By Linda Morris, Ashley Johnson
Trump is Attacking a Crucial Fair Housing Rule that Protects Against DiscriminationPodcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Defending Our Rights Under a Second Trump Administration
From blocking unconstitutional orders to mobilizing millions, here’s how we're fighting back and what comes next.
A Sunday at an Idaho Racetrack Ended in a Mass Immigration Raid. Hundreds Faced Cruel Detention Practices.
More than 200 federal, state, and local law enforcement launched an unlawful and discriminatory immigration raid in Wilder, Idaho.
By Lisa Francois
A Sunday at an Idaho Racetrack Ended in a Mass Immigration Raid. Hundreds Faced Cruel Detention Practices.
Trump’s Firing of Noem Signals Need for New Vision on Immigration
With the Department of Homeland Security losing Kristi Noem as secretary and facing a funding crisis, lawmakers have a unique opportunity to advance a new path forward for immigration.
By Naureen Shah
Trump’s Firing of Noem Signals Need for New Vision on Immigration
Your Questions Answered: Can Congress Stop President Trump's Illegal War Against Iran?
Amid President Donald Trump's unconstitutional war against Iran, ACLU experts break down who has the power to declare war — and how Congress can assert its war powers.
By Christopher Anders
Your Questions Answered: Can Congress Stop President Trump's Illegal War Against Iran?Podcast
What’s On The Docket: A 2026 SCOTUS Briefing
‘Tis the season ... to stay ready. A busy Supreme Court term is already underway, with trans rights, redistricting, birthright citizenship, and more on the docket. And this week, Cecillia Wang is...
Defending Our Rights Under a Second Trump Administration
From blocking unconstitutional orders to mobilizing millions, here’s how we're fighting back and what comes next.
Latest stories
Legislators Are Trying to Hide a Dangerous Voucher Proposal Inside the Defense Spending Bill
By Mike Garvey
By Mike Garvey
Virginia Supreme Court Sees Through Police Claim That License Plate Data Isn’t ‘Personal’
By Jay Stanley
By Jay Stanley
Why YouTube Shouldn’t Over-Rely on Artificial Intelligence to Police Its Platform
By Jacob J. Hutt
By Jacob J. Hutt
It’s Time to End New Hampshire’s Death Penalty
By Jeanne Hruska
By Jeanne Hruska
The Flint Water Crisis Isn’t Over
By Curt Guyette
By Curt Guyette
18 Years Removed From Prison, and I'm Still a 'Returning Citizen'
By Bill Cobb
By Bill Cobb
The Legal Battle Over a $75 Boating Fine Where Liberty Itself Is at Stake
By Sara Rose
By Sara Rose
Trump’s Actions Undermine His Rhetoric About Second Chances
By Kanya Bennett
By Kanya Bennett
Saving Net Neutrality, One House at a Time
By Mark Howell
By Mark Howell
Will Immigration Authorities Use Our Taxes to Go After Immigrants?
By Jennifer Chang Newell
By Jennifer Chang Newell