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Police stand outside a Target store as protesters across the street demonstrate against Pride displays in the store on June 1, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives ‘misled investors’

Florida’s new attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against Target, claiming the discount store chain “misled investors” by promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that prompted a backlash and ultimately cost shareholders.
 
Individual event winners for the final tryouts for the U.S. Olympic women's track and field team pose in Harrisburg, Pa., on July 5, 1952. The individual event winners that will compete at the Helsinki Olympic games are, rear from left, Marjorie Larney, 15, of Brooklyn, Javelin; Mabel Landry (Staton), 19, of Chicago, broad jump; Catherine Hardy, 22, of Carrollton, Ga., 200 meter; and front row from left, Janet Dicks, 20, of Harrisburg, Pa., shot put and discus; and Ora Lee Allen, 18, of Chicago, high jump. (AP Photo/File)

Mabel Staton, trailblazer who was US team’s only female long jumper at the 1952 Olympics, dies at 92

 
Election posters showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and CDU top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz in Frankfurt, Germany, Feb. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

Germany votes Sunday for a new government that will shape Europe’s response to an assertive Trump

 
This image provided by the New York State Attorney General office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating a handcuffed man, Robert Brooks, 43, at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County, N.Y., on Dec. 9, 2024. (New York State Attorney General office via AP, File)

Some New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate appear in court

 
Andrew Lester appears in court to answer charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action, April 19, 2023, in Liberty, Mo. (KMBC via AP, Pool, File)

The white man who pleaded guilty to shooting a Black teen who rang a wrong doorbell dies

 
In this May 15, 2011, file photo, Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison smiles after delivering a speech during the Rutgers University commencement ceremony in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Literacy advocates in Ohio defend difficult texts as they mark Toni Morrison Day

 
Women, who are in the U.S. illegally, and their children listen as Nora Sandigo explains their legal rights, as well as options to prepare their families in case a parent were to be detained or deported, in Homestead, Fla., Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Florida is rushing to enforce new immigration laws. Here’s what to know

 

Florida man charged with attempted murder after shooting 2 men he thought were Palestinians

 
President Donald Trump waves from his vehicle as he arrives at the Trump International Golf Club, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Trump administration gives schools a deadline to end DEI programs or risk losing federal money

 
Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina walks around the ground during a familiarization tour ahead of her Women's World Cup Group H match with Germany in Melbourne, Australia, on July 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Victoria Adkins, File)

French lawmakers mull banning headscarves in sport. Amnesty International says it’s discriminatory

 
This combination of images shows, top row, from left, Christopher David Murray, Cody Olafson, Cornelius Anderson, Timothy Guyer, Edgar Ordonez, Kevin Reaux, Thomas Coulter, second row, Marcus Zeigler, Mulwa Sumbi, Patrick Dupree, Ronald Donat, William "Tex" Bailey, Wisbens Antoine, Spencer Englett, bottom row, Asson Hacker, Donald Fredenburg Jr., Enrique Delgado-Garcia, Michelle Strube, Marquis Kennedy, Vincent Parks and Andrew Sockwell. (Frisco Police Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Harris County Sheriff's Office, Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, New York City Police Department, Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Daytona Beach Police Department, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Law Enforcement Candidates Scholars' Program, Georgia State Patrol, Sharline Volcy, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, Knoxville Police Department, Forsyth County Sheriff's Department, Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marine Corps, Massachusetts State Police, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Cassidy Hill, Jonesboro Police Department, City of Plano via AP)

Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers

 
In this photo released by NDN Collective, Native American activist Leonard Peltier poses for pictures as he was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. (Angel White Eyes, NDN Collective via AP)

Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden commuted his sentence in the killing of two FBI agents

 
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., appears on stage at the 50th annual NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Former Vice President Kamala Harris to be honored by NAACP with its Chairman’s Award

 
Manchester City's Khadija Shaw gestures as she celebrates scoring their side's second goal during the English women's Super League match between Manchester City and Liverpool, at the Manchester City Joie Stadium, Manchester, England, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)

Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse

 

Spanish league match briefly interrupted because of racist chants

 
A community member holds a sign calling for a national boycott of Target stores during a news conference outside Target Corporation's headquarters in Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt, File)

NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans

 
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detain a person, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Your immigration questions answered: What has changed under Trump, what hasn’t and what’s next

 
Pedestrians pass a Target store near the Target Corporation's headquarters Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Daughters of Target’s late cofounder raise concern over company’s pullback on DEI efforts

 

Kansas City retiree who shot Ralph Yarl after the Black teen mistakenly rang his doorbell pleads guilty to lesser charge

 
This image provided by Office of the Mayor of New York, shows President Donald Trump's border czar Thomas Homan, left, and New York Mayor Adams, right, and others, meeting in New York, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (Ed Reed/Office of the Mayor of New York via AP)

Trump border czar and NYC mayor interview with ‘Fox & Friends’ on immigration commitments

 
Ralph Yarl walks to the Clay County Courthouse to attend a hearing for Andrew Lester, who pleaded guilty in charges stemming from a 2023 incident when Lester shot Yarl in the head after Yarl mistakenly knocked on the Lester's door, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Liberty, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Homeowner pleads guilty to shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl who rang the wrong doorbell

 
A briefcase of a census taker is seen as she knocks on the door of a residence, Aug. 11, 2020, in Winter Park, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Including people without legal status in census has had little impact on House seats, study finds

 

Man from uncontacted Indigenous tribe emerges in Amazon, and villagers demonstrate a lighter

 
Ralph Yarl looks at a badge that he received after walking at a brain injury awareness event, May 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (KCTV via AP, File)

Man to plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl, 2 people familiar with case tell AP

 

Kansas City man will plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl, 2 people familiar with the case tell AP

 
Un grupo de personas en el Centro de Visitantes Eielson disfrutan el lugar mientras al fondo se yergue el pico más alto de Norteamérica, Denali, el 2 de septiembre de 2015, en el Parque Nacional y Reserva de Denali, Alaska. (AP foto/Becky Bohrer, archivo)

Alaska US senators introduce bill that would again designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali

 
President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Fourth federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

 
Erica Watkins of Tulsa, state director of Defense of Democracy holds a sign to protest Oklahoma's Board of Education considering a rule that would require parents enrolling children in public schools to provide proof of their child's U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sean Murphy, File)

Oklahoma governor says he’ll stop plan to collect kids’ immigration status

 
This image provided by Office of the Mayor of New York, shows President Donald Trump's border czar Thomas Homan, left, and New York Mayor Adams, right, and others, meeting in New York, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (Ed Reed/Office of the Mayor of New York via AP)

NYC mayor to allow immigration officials to operate at Rikers jail after Trump border czar meeting

 
Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks at a news conference regarding immigration enforcement at the Justice Department, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

New York isn’t alone when it comes to granting driver’s licenses to immigrants without legal status

 
Former Las Cruces Police officer Brad Lunsford looks toward the gallery during his trial in the fatal shooting of Presley Eze, in Las Cruces, N.M., on Feb. 4, 2025. (Justin Garcia/Pool Photo via AP)

New Mexico jury convicts police officer in fatal shooting of Black man at gas station

 
An opponent of a multifaceted higher education bill protests at the Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, May 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Samantha Hendrickson, File)

Ohio Senate OKs bill banning college DEI programs, faculty strikes after hundreds testify against it

 
A community member holds a sign calling for a national boycott of Target stores during a news conference outside Target Corporation's headquarters Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt, File)

Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

 
In this image taken from body camera video released by Illinois State Police on July 22, 2024, former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson, left, points his gun at Sonya Massey, who called 911 for help, before shooting and killing her inside her home in Springfield, Ill., July 6, 2024. (Illinois State Police via AP, File)

Lawyers for Sonya Massey’s family say $10M settlement ‘first step;' await trial, legislative changes

 
Former NFL football player Dana Stubblefield leaves a federal courthouse in San Francisco, Jan. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield freed from prison after rape conviction overturned