Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in American boardrooms, state legislatures and college campuses – and now broadly across the federal government.

Dozens of shareholders representing $266 billion in assets are calling on Walmart to spell out the business reasons for backpedaling on the retailer's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI ...

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New Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a day one blitz of executive orders, including directives to bolster religious exemptions to vaccination mandates and strip down diversity, equity and inclusion ...

It reflects not only the remarkable support of the Al-Sabah family and the government of Kuwait but also the deep-rooted tolerance and respect that the Kuwaiti people have for religious diversity.

Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth PRAYAGRAJ, India -- Hindu ...

and pluralism (diversity is believed to weaken religious authority), as well as what are called the three B’s — belief, behaviour and belonging. From this perspective, religion has declined in ...

Hegseth's views toward diversity in the U.S. military, including the role of women, are likely to be a focus of his confirmation hearing on Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee.

The loss of religious institutions is compounded for faith communities with the individual suffering of the flock, as some congregations have said up to three-fourths of their members lost their ...

Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Meta is eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs because of the “legal and policy landscape surrounding diversity ...

Meta Platforms and Amazon.com have joined a growing number of U.S. companies in scaling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), meant to boost racial and ethnic representation at ...

(RNS) — There’s not much we can say for sure about the political and cultural moment before us in the United States, but we can be fairly confident in saying that when it comes to matters of ...