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Supreme Court Narrows Voting Rights Act in Louisiana Case, Setting Off New Map Fights

The ruling raises the bar for proving racial vote dilution under the Voting Rights Act.

Texas Executes James Broadnax After Supreme Court Rejects Final Appeal

Thousand Oaks Man Pleads Guilty in Racially Motivated Baseball-Bat Assault

John Legend and Lynn Nottage’s Imitation of Life Sets Off-Broadway Run at The Shed

Education Department Probes Stanford Program Over Race-Based Access

Reeves Sets Special Session on Mississippi Supreme Court Maps After U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

Hung Cao Becomes Acting Navy Secretary After Sudden Ouster of John Phelan

Texas Death Row Inmate Seeks Supreme Court Stay Over Rap Lyrics Used at Sentencing

University of Louisville Reconciles With Papa John’s Founder John Schnatter

Minneapolis Council Receives Auditor’s Reviews of Lussier Death and Moturi Shooting

Michigan Senate Candidate Criticized for Comments About JD Vance’s ‘Brown’ Children

RFK Jr. Denies ‘Re-Parenting’ Remark to Congress as 2024 Recording Shows He Said It

Stephen A. Smith Tells Charles Barkley to 'Do Better' in LeBron–Memphis Rift

MLB Marks Jackie Robinson Day as Share of Black Players Rises

Report Says Biden Favored Whitmer in 2020, Chose Harris for the Political Moment

Georgia Lawmaker Apologizes After Blackface Photo Resurfaces

Pooh Shiesty Lawyer Rebuts Staples Contract Claim as Rapper Remains Jailed on Federal Charges

BAFTA Review Finds No Institutional Racism, Cites Planning and Crisis Failures

MLB’s Share of Black Players Rises to 6.8% in Second Straight Year of Gains

Nearly All U.S. Refugees This Year Are South African, State Data Show