With unanimous Republican support, the Texas Senate appears poised to pass a priority bill requiring Texans to prove their ...

The case tests the balancing act states must strike in protecting the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

The case is nearly identical to a case the court ruled on two years ago from Alabama, though the outcome could make it more ...

A court has halted Texas A&M;'s attempt to stop drag shows on campus. The Queer Empowerment Council, a student group on the ...

Approximately a week after former Congressman and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s funeral on March 15, nine candidates have ...

Under the Trump administration the Justice Department has stepped away from some voting rights lawsuits, leaving behind a gap in enforcement of protections against racial discrimination in elections.

Governor Andy Beshear of Kentucky has enacted the "Bitcoin Rights" bill, offering protections for cryptocurrency users, as ...

A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are supporting a GOP activist's bid to have his case against the Texas ethics agency ...

Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials ...

A voter in Milford, New Hampshire, missed out on approving the town’s $19 million operating budget, electing a cemetery ...