The Supreme Court weakened Section 2, the linchpin of the 1965 civil rights legislation that prohibits diluting the electoral power of voters of color. But the statute’s fingerprints can be seen all ...
The Democratic runoff for the Houston-based seat — a longtime bastion of Black political power — pits the Texas delegation’s ...
Almost all of the costs for organizing the tournament fall on the cities, whose ability to collect revenue is limited. In ...
Josh Orta was the sole witness of Ruben Martinez’s death to dispute the government’s account. Months later, he died in a ...
Voters in Highland Park chose to leave Dallas Area Rapid Transit amid complaints that the transit service isn’t worth the ...
A rematch is scheduled for November, as Ligon’s win only puts him in the seat through January. But the former prosecutor will ...
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The U.S. senator won the Hawkeye State during the 2016 Republican primaries. This year he used his appearance to blame ...
Twenty-five campers. two counselors and the Hill Country Christian camp's executive director died in a devastating 2025 flood ...
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday blocked a 2023 Federal and Drug Administration regulation that allowed ...
The summer camp hadn’t prepared counselors and staff with adequate emergency training, an evacuation plan or flood ...