On Feb. 19, 1942, Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. About 120,000 out of 127,000 Japanese-Americans living in the continental U.S. were put in ten internment ...

The next Notice Otis cultural event hosted by the Otis Historical Commission and Otis Preservation Trust features actress Sheryl Faye portraying Eleanor Roosevelt at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, via Zoom.

Abraham Lincoln used an executive order—the Emancipation Proclamation—to address slavery during the Civil War. Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued an executive order to integrate the shipyards and other ...

President Donald Trump touted the executive order he signed to keep biological males out of women’s sports earlier this week in his interview on Fox News Channel on Sunday. Trump was asked in ...

A few months later, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 beginning the incarceration of approximately 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast — more than two ...

An executive order is a signed directive by a U.S. president on how they want the federal government to operate. Using the force of the law, these orders range from federal employee holidays to ...

The NCAA responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order to keep biological men out of women’s sports on Wednesday night. Trump signed the "No Men in Women’s Sports" executive order in ...

The order is titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports." President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, fulfilling a ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has appealed a federal judge’s order indefinitely blocking President Trump’s executive order that would restrict birthright citizenship. In a short notice ...

A second federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship, saying it’s likely unconstitutional and “runs counter to our ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, fulfilling a promise that was at the center of his 2024 campaign. The ...

Sex' shall refer to an individual’s immutable biological classification as either male or female," Trump's executive order declares. "'Female' means a person belonging, at conception ...