The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has often been called the crown jewel of the ...

The Supreme issued a 6-3 ruling limiting a key element of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that protects minorities from ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has effectively gutted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the last remaining major provision of the ...

The court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais makes it much harder to challenge the drawing of legislative district maps as ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday kicked yet another leg out from under the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 civil rights ...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently diminished a crucial aspect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by ruling against a Louisiana ...

At this point, the Voting Rights Act is not dead, but it is on life support, clearly. It’s much, much harder to use now,” ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a Louisiana congressional map drawn to include a second majority-Black district.

The latest Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act has drawn a strong response from activists, Democrats and ...

The Supreme Court’s liberal justices called their colleagues’ decision clawing back race-based redistricting on Wednesday a ...

Callais decision Wednesday, the Supreme Court nominally affirmed Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, while ...