WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

During 2 1/2 hours of arguments on Wednesday, the court’s six conservative justices seemed inclined to effectively strike ...

Six decades later, it faces its greatest threat, with the U.S. Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, looking ...