In a major gerrymandering case, the Supreme Court appears ready to weaken Section Two of the Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect minority voters against race-based congressional ...

There’s no basis in our precedent to suggest that any statute must be dissolved simply because of the passage of time.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — As Democrats dig in for a lengthening government shutdown, former Vice President Kamala Harris is ...

The U-S Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a case that legal experts say could undercut the heart of the Voting ...

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Surge, Slate’s politics newsletter that will begin with a lightning round of commentary ...

The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil rights era, sought by ...

A law professor says the map “decimated” the Black community in northeastern North Carolina and would “overshadow its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to gut a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped ...

Louisiana v. Callais could significantly affect the 1965 Voting Rights Act by challenging the Louisiana congressional map ...

Depending on how the U.S. Supreme Court rules, Louisiana and other states could lose their majority African American voting ...

Black lawmakers and voting rights advocates are expressing concern about a potential decline in minority political ...