Society ❯ Civil Rights

Racial Issues

Voting Rights Discrimination Political Representation Police Accountability Voting Access Voting Representation Police Violence Immigration Voting Rights Act Community Impact

Family Holds Funeral for Nolan Wells as Cause of Death Remains Unclear

The unresolved findings from a Horn Island Fourth of July trip have prompted the family to seek independent forensics and a grand‑jury review.

Alito’s Reach on the Court Grows as April Ruling Narrows the Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court Clears Way for Alabama’s GOP Map

Supreme Court Narrows Voting Rights Act, Clears Way for Alabama Map

Hostin Denounces Secretary of State Marco Rubio on The View Over His Record, 2028 Buzz

Federal Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Abolishing New Orleans Criminal Court Clerk

Brian Cole Jr. Hit With Terrorism and WMD Attempt Counts in Jan. 5 Pipe-Bomb Case

Ninth Circuit Says First Graders Have Free-Speech Rights, Revives Suit Over BLM Drawing

Judge Rebukes U.S. Over Removed Slavery Panels, Plans Site Visit Before Ruling

Kavanaugh Tries to Disavow 'Kavanaugh Stops' With Footnote in Separate Case

Supreme Court Lets Texas Use GOP-Drafted Congressional Map for 2026 Elections

Former Elizabeth Middle School Dean Sues District, Alleging Retaliation Over Book Removals

Rachel Maddow Unveils 'Burn Order' Podcast at MS NOW, Debuting Dec. 1

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

Judge Presses MCSO on $160 Million Audit as Sheriff Disputes Findings at Courthouse Meeting

Crump Presses to Drop Charges in Jacksonville School Arrest as Halo Law Faces Challenge

Court Records Say Kansas Deputy Kneeled on Inmate’s Back for 1 Minute 26 Seconds Before Death

Cuyahoga County Council Walkout Follows Surprise Moment of Silence for Charlie Kirk

Buttigieg Leads Statehouse Rally as Indiana GOP Weighs Mid‑Decade Redistricting

Sotomayor’s Dissent Draws Standing Ovation on ‘Late Show’ as She Urges Public to Read Court Opinions