TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A key Senate panel on Tuesday began grappling with how to carry out a constitutional amendment that "automatically" restores the right to vote to felons who've completed ...

The American founding document contains a phrase called unalienable rights that echoes through the centuries. But what exactly are these inalienable rights that Thomas Jefferson penned in 1776? These ...

For nearly half a century, the State Department has reported annually on human-rights conditions in countries around the world. The purpose of this exercise is not to cast aspersions, but to collect ...

At United Nations climate talks billed widely as having a special focus on Indigenous people, those people themselves have ...

(WHTM) — For many, Labor Day is just another day off for one last summer cookout. However, the holiday is a serious one for the people still fighting for workers’ rights. Advocates say it is a time to ...

On Tuesday, Republicans in the Iowa state legislature swept a bill through committee that would add identifiers to the birth certificates of all transgender people in the state. House Study Bill 649, ...

President Trump this week invited the Philadelphia Eagles to the White House to celebrate the team’s Super Bowl win. Most players chose not to attend because they disagree with the president’s policy ...

It is 2018, the Year of Beyoncé, and yet it seems as if Donald Trump is trying to send us back to 1940, the Year of the Bigots, as the administration considers narrowly defining gender as an ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (News Service of Florida) — A key Senate panel on Tuesday began grappling with how to carry out a constitutional amendment that “automatically” restores the right to vote to felons ...