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Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is whenThe US Supreme Court has weakened the Voting Rights Act. This allows Republican lawmakers to redraw congressional maps. They can now create...
US Supreme Court ruling guts minority vote protections, could redraw political map by 2028The Supreme Court significantly weakened a key Civil Rights-era law by striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. ...
Who is Madison Sheahan and why is ICE No 2 leaving her deputy director post? Full explainer on career and role at ICEWho is Madison Sheahan and why is ICE No 2 leaving her deputy director post? Madison Sheahan, the deputy director of ICE, is resigning to r...
Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026The Supreme Court has allowed Texas Republicans to use their new congressional map for next year's elections. This decision overrides a low...
US judges halt Texas redistricting map, order return to 2021 districtsA US court blocked Texas’ new voting map after finding signs of racial gerrymandering. The ruling says Texas must return to its older map f...
Is Election Day 2025 a federal holiday? Here's what's open and what's closedElection Day 2025 happens on November 4, but it is not a federal holiday. Many offices, banks, and stores will stay open as usual. Some sta...
Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymanderingPresident Trump's call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts has spurred mid-decade gerrymandering efforts in several states. Both...
Trump meets Japan’s first female PM Sanae Takaichi, says we're going to have a fantastic relationshipPresident Donald Trump is on a significant trip to Asia, currently making waves in Tokyo where he is meeting with Japan's fresh prime minis...
US Supreme Court weighing presidential powers in new termThe Supreme Court's fall term will test Donald Trump's expanded presidential powers, highlighted by a blockbuster tariffs case challenging ...
New US Supreme Court term confronts justices with Trump's aggressive assertion of presidential powerThe Supreme Court term begins with major cases. Presidential power, voting rights, and LGBTQ+ rights are on the agenda. Justices will revie...
US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights lawThe Supreme Court will review the legality of a key Voting Rights Act provision, potentially impacting minority voting districts. This case...
What is the Voting Rights Act, the 1965 law that changed America — and why it’s back in the spotlight nowThe Supreme Court is revisiting the Voting Rights Act, potentially altering safeguards against discriminatory voting maps. Justice Clarence...
US Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenshipThe US Supreme Court will decide six important cases. These include Trump's order on birthright citizenship. Also, a Maryland case on LGBTQ...
US Supreme Court races to wrap up 10 key cases, including birthright citizenshipThe Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term, addressing Trump administration appeals and pending cases. These include challenges to Tr...
Trump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents say they're still neededIn Concordia Parish, Louisiana, stark racial disparities persist between schools despite a decades-old desegregation order. The Justice Dep...
Supreme Court halts American census in latest twist of 2020 countThe Supreme Court justices' ruling came as the nation's largest association of statisticians, and even the U.S. Census Bureau's own census ...