By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday gutted a key provision ...

The Voting Rights Act ended Jim Crow. But Thursday’s SCOTUS ruling means its open season — once again — on Black and brown ...

Museum highlights Thaddeus Stevens' role in shaping U.S. history ...

The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the ...

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision Wednesday to permit states to redraw voting districts in such a manner as to decrease ...

In its 6–3 decision, the court gutted the legislation that ended apartheid in this country—and once again gave white people the ability to suppress Black political power.

The decision could touch off a scramble by Republicans to redraw majority-minority congressional districts, especially in the ...

Footage from key moments in the history of the Voting Rights Act.Credit... Supported by By Audra D. S. Burch Emily Cochrane ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act - making it harder for minorities to ...

Louisiana had been ordered by lower courts to create a second majority-Black congressional district in 2024 to comply with ...

Lawmakers passed the measure with a vote of 83-28, which will likely flip four U.S. House seats to Republicans. Rep. Angie ...