A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday shut down the ability of private individuals to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits ...

Attorneys representing the tribes say the appellate court’s ruling eliminates voters’ ability to challenge racial ...

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision overturned a 2023 decision by a North Dakota federal judge that found the ...

"Laws without discernible standards threaten enforcement that is 'impermissibly based on content or viewpoint,'" wrote Judge ...

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...

After a challenge by Republican officials, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's ...

The battle over redistricting maps based on the last U.S. Census is still underway in Georgia years after the headcount.

Two lawsuits in Wisconsin are seeking to have the state’s congressional map thrown out, complicating the fight for the House ...

We’ve passed the halfway point between the 2020 U.S. Census and the 2030 U.S. Census, but the battle over redistricting maps based on the last national headcount is still underway ...

Decision season starts Thursday for the Supreme Court, kicking off a race against the clock to release this term’s opinions ...

a panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, granted the stay request of Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs, who has asked federal judges to throw out the recent ...