Business in the Republican-dominated Texas House screeched to a halt in its third week of a special legislative session Monday when Democrats no-showed a critical vote on a GOP-driven plan to redraw ...

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss Texas Democrats announcing their plans of a quorum ...

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented — for now — the chamber from continuing with a congressional map that would aggressively ...

Texas House Democrats left the state Sunday in a bid to block a partisan redrawing of the state’s congressional map orchestrated by Republicans, with the support of President Donald Trump. Follow for ...

Texas Democrats have fled the state in an effort to keep Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that could boost ...

The court fight could result in yet another congressional map for Louisiana and change the rules for redistricting nationwide ...

Senators Wyden and Merkley join efforts to reintroduce the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, aiming to restore and ...

The justices have added another big question to their already heavy term starting in October.

The U.S. economy desperately needs more electricity. Demand is projected to outstrip supply in the coming years, largely due to data centers powering artificial intelligence. That leaves the ...

Speaking at a closed-door luncheon in Boston Monday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker lauded Texas Democrats for their efforts ...

Most notably, in Rucho v. Common Cause (2019), the Republican justices held that federal courts may not hear suits ...

Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of a landmark piece of legislation in the U.S. that prohibited discrimination at the voting ...