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Attorney General Garland seeks millions to fight domestic terrorism, sexual violence, civil rights abuses Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – Attorney General Merrick Garland asked Congress Tuesday for more than $35 billion in funding for the Justice Department – a 5% increase from last year – including millions of dollars allotted to enforce civil rights, prosecute domestic terrorism, invest in community policing and boost funding for victims of sexual violence.  Among the biggest funding requests are $1.2 billion for community policing...

LSU faces second federal investigation into handling of sexual misconduct allegations Kenny Jacoby © SCOTT CLAUSE, USA TODAY Network Protesters march on the LSU campus Nov. 20, 2020, in reaction to the way officials handled rape and abuse allegations against football players. The U.S. Department of Education launched its second investigation into Louisiana State University since the school's chronic mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations came to light amid reporting by USA TODAY. The federal agency's Office for Civil Rights notified the university of the Title IX comp...

12:02 pm UTC Apr. 6, 2021 Show caption Hide caption Protesters gather and march on LSU campus in reaction to the way officials mishandled rape, abuse allegations against numerous football players. November 20, 2020. SCOTT CLAUSE, USA TODAY Network Show caption Hide caption Sharon Lewis, an administrator at Louisiana State University, reported then-LSU football coach Les Miles for alleged sexual misconduct in 2013. After the report, Lewis claims,... Sharon Lewis, an administrator at Louisiana State University, reported then-LSU football coach Les Miles for alleged sexual misconduct in 2013. Af...

Breonna Taylor: A beloved sister becomes a symbol of pain, an icon of hope Shaylah Brown, The Record Nearly a year after Breonna Taylor’s death, many people are remembering her as an iconic symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement: a young first-responder innocent of any crime who lost her life in a hail of police bullets in her own home. Photos and illustrations of her have been on magazine covers, spotlighting her as a victim of overzealous policing, with accompanying articles demanding justice and change.  But when Ju’Niyah Palmer thinks about Breonna Ta...