On Monday, as part of “Closer Look’s” week-long special programming examining implications of the Voting Rights Act, host ...

Wednesday will mark the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark piece of legislation that was signed ...

The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority ...

Khadidah Stone will never forget the day in 2023 she learned that the U.S. Supreme Court upheld voting rights in her home ...

The Supreme Court signaled Friday that it will take a broader look at a high-profile redistricting fight over Louisiana’s ...

Republicans are increasingly bullish they can whittle away at the Voting Rights Act (VRA) as Democrats renew a long-shot ...

Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The legislation, named after the late ...

A celebration has been scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 6, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.

Senators Wyden and Merkley join efforts to reintroduce the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, aiming to restore and ...

That is precisely what the Supreme Court did last week. But the news is too staggering to hide for long: The ...

In Alabama and Louisiana — two states that would have had to have their maps precleared under the old version of the Voting Rights Act — legal challenges arguing gerrymandering led to under ...