WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states. The law is under threat.

Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, with Martin ...

"This Court has been extraordinarily unfriendly to the Voting Rights Act over the last couple of decades," a voting rights ...

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

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...

Native American tribes in North Dakota challenged a state legislative map they said dilutes their voting power. An appeals ...

U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined 45 of their Senate colleagues to reintroduce legislation to restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was passed 60 years ago. The ...

This week marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and it's clear that Texans still needs its protections.

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

We cannot deny our ugly history with racial discrimination in this country, especially as it pertains to access to the ...

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