The U.S. Supreme Court has effectively gutted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the last remaining major provision of the ...

NPR's Emily Feng speaks with historian Peter Canellos about the Supreme Court's recent voting rights decision and Justice ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kareem Crayton of the Brennan Center for Justice about the bigger implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on voting rights.

Callais is the culmination of decades of its rulings limiting the Voting Rights Act. No one, including the court’s majority, ...

The Supreme Court’s invalidation of Louisiana’s congressional map has triggered a swirling debate about just how ...

Did it work? A Supreme Court majority thinks so. Its ruling against a Louisiana congressional map this week didn’t knock the ...

The ruling could have sweeping consequences for minority representation in government and the balance of power in Congress.

Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 on Capitol Hill on Aug. 6, 1965. (AP) A former University of Chicago lecturer in ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has often been called the crown jewel of the ...

The November election is still a long way off, but patience is already running thin at the Supreme Court.