Supreme Court, Voting Rights Act
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A judge has found a 56-year-old Goffstown man violated t Civil Rights Act by removing and disposing of a “Goffstown Pride” sign he pulled from a public intersection last year supporting the LGBTQ+ community,
As I explained back in August, the Supreme Court reached and and in the most opaque way on a late Friday afternoon in mid-summer, the Court turned a ho-hum racial gerrymandering case where the court had to determine whether race
May 28 (UPI) --Federal funding could be withheld from U.S. universities that don't abide by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Wednesday. McMahon was interviewed by CNBC on Wednesday morning regarding ...
Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil, a key activist who led peaceful sit-ins that took place across the South, died Thursday morning. A press release published by his alma mater, North Carolina A&T University, confirmed the civil rights advocate passed away at the age ...
Oscar Silva is a graduate student at the University of North Texas who is part of the lawsuit to restore the Texas Dream Act. A coalition of Texas civil rights groups took legal action last week to challenge a federal judge's decision to block the Texas ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The headline from the Supreme Court on Thursday is that the GOP-appointed justices green-lit efforts by Republican-controlled states to ...
The Trump administration responded this week to Harvard University’s request for a quick court ruling in its case against the U.S. government over billions in frozen or canceled funding. Harvard had previously argued that if it did not receive a court ...
Ms. Greenhouse, the recipient of a 1998 Pulitzer Prize, reported on the Supreme Court for The Times from 1978 to 2008. Questions about the Voting Rights Act’s constitutionality have long been hanging in the air at the Supreme Court. But it was only this ...
Trump's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act sparks debate over deploying US troops on American streets and the limits of presidential power.