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Live updates and the latest news as JD Vance touts passage of GOP agenda bill and the Senate votes on Trump-requested cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting spending.
Organizers plan to unveil pro-voting signs at several highway overpasses Thursday as part of nationwide protests.
Christian leaders in Houston are banding together to urge Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas House to reject redrawing the ...
"This Court has been extraordinarily unfriendly to the Voting Rights Act over the last couple of decades," a voting rights expert told Newsweek.
In order to stop the new maps from being created, House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries reportedly told Texas Democrats to “quorum ...
Lewis' legacy as a civil rights activist and lawmaker spans decades and numerous administrations. What to know as planned protests invoke his legacy.
Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh on Wednesday paused a federal appeals court ruling that bars individuals in some states from filing lawsuits claiming discrimination based on the landmark ...
The National Urban League declares a 'state of emergency' for democracy and civil rights in the US. The report warns of a ...
Next month marks the 60 th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act—a law often celebrated as the “crown jewel” of ...
John Lewis, lifelong civil rights activist and former Georgia congressman, will be commemorated from noon to 2 p.m. on July ...
What does "Good Trouble" mean, who was John Lewis and where are Thursday's protests? What to know about the events happening across Nevada.
Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a political ploy.