Attorneys representing Louisiana in a lawsuit against the state legislative redistricting plans passed in 2022 are arguing ...

Among the thousands who fought for voting rights during the 1960s civil rights movement was Capitola resident Maria Gitin, ...

Maricopa County has asked a federal judge to cancel the election redo for a Phoenix school board race he ordered after two ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer, who is the 11th ...

Alabama has elected 190 members to the U.S. House for over 205 years, but it achieved a first last week: Two Black residents from Alabama took the oath of office to serve in the U.S. House at the same ...

Republicans are seeking to pass the measure in time for it to appear on the April ballot alongside a consequential state ...

The House will vote at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress.

The House on Tuesday approved a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes.

The immigration bill, which garnered 48 Democratic votes, passed 264-159.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Tuesday took the necessary procedural steps to place Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R ...

New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.

The Supreme Court said states should decide access to abortion, but activists are mounting lawsuits and lobbying Washington ...