Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

Democratic-lead states and civil rights groups have filed a slew of lawsuits ... The Senate voted 51-49 to advance Mr Hegseth's nomination. A final vote is expected late Friday local time.

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew freedom in. "There was never a question over whether I could vote when I ...

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, Second Department, upheld the constitutionality of New York's Voting Rights Act, reversing an earlier decision that had struck down the law.

Kennedy Jr. 's bid to be the nation's top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined Democrats ... though he did not say how he would vote. Cassidy, a liver doctor who has ...

Kennedy Jr. ‘s bid to be the nation’s top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined Democrats to raise ... though he did not say how he would vote. Cassidy, a liver doctor who has ...