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Supreme Court Lets Alabama Use Contested Map in Unsigned Order

The move follows a ruling that limits Voting Rights Act claims to proven intent.

Federal Judge Upholds North Carolina’s Photo Voter ID Law

DOJ Asks D.C. Circuit to Reinstate Trump Orders Targeting Four Law Firms

Supreme Court Shields USPS From Damages Suits Over Intentional Nondelivery

Supreme Court Lets Texas Use Contested Map for 2026 Elections

Court Blocks Texas’ New House Map for 2026, Orders Return to 2021 Districts

Supreme Court Signals Limits on Voting Rights Act’s Section 2 in Louisiana Redistricting Case

Civil Rights Groups Urge Cancellation of Facial Recognition at Notting Hill Carnival

Orange County DA Moves to Dissolve All Active Gang Injunctions

NYPD Criticized for Failing to Punish Officers in Stop-and-Frisk Violations

GOP States Intensify Scrutiny on Voter Rolls

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Mississippi's Felon Voting Ban

Alameda County Resentences Death Row Inmates Amid Prosecutorial Misconduct Probe

Ohio Minimum Wage Amendment Delayed to 2025 After Signature Shortfall

American Airlines Suspends Staff After Black Passengers Removed Over Body Odor Complaint

Body Cam Footage Released in Fatal Aurora Police Shooting of Unarmed Black Man

Boston's Ongoing Battle for Equal Education: 50 Years After Busing

Phoenix Police Under Fire for Civil Rights Violations

Tyler Perry Condemns Racial Profiling at Atlanta Airport

Family Files Lawsuit Against Chicago Police for Fatal Shooting of Dexter Reed