Voting Rights Act of 1965

In mid-May, partisan investigators hired by Arizona state lawmakers backed off their allegation that the state's most populous county had destroyed its 2020 election database. Confronted with proof that the data still existed, they admitted everything was there.

"If we have to do a small carve out on filibuster for voting rights – that is the only area where I'd allow that kind of reform," Warner said.

Responding to a multitude of unfounded claims made by former president Donald Trump in his speech in Arizona late Saturday, the Associated Press singled out two whoppers told by the one-term president about the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa Count that were patently false.With a CNN ...

Six months into his first term, President Biden is finding himself faced with two major domestic challenges: getting both parts of his infrastructure plan passed and handling the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The broad outlines set, President Joe Biden's $4 trillion economic agenda now faces exhaustive, microscopic congressional scrutiny over its spending and finance particulars.

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes has entered a crowded Democratic primary contest with substantial support.

Watchdog groups are fighting to expose coordinated efforts to get legislatures to enact "this modern Jim Crow."

The "big lie" that President Joe Biden was not legitimately elected is not going away. One reason is Americans who care about their democracy are not learning how votes for president in 2020 were counted and verified — neither from the big lie's promoters nor from most of its fact-driven critics.Mos...

Georgia Democrat Rep. Hank Johnson was arrested Thursday at a voting rights protest, according to Fox News.

In an attempt to respond to a volcanic eruption of discourse around systemic racism and police brutality, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce masqueraded in a modern version of blackface. Roughly a month after the murder of George Floyd last year, the nation's leading business lobby held a national town hall on inequality with marquee names […]

The president is increasingly at odds with leaders of the voting rights movement, who see a contrast between his soaring language and his willingness to push Congress to pass federal legislation.

The first six months in the White House are often frenzied for presidents as they push for big policy changes to try to live up to their campaign promises. Pres…

His arrest comes one week after that of Representative Joyce Beatty by U.S. Capitol Police. Both Democrats were demonstrating for voting rights.

Most Americans oppose limits to early voting and drop boxes, but voter ID requirements are broadly popular.

The questioners had a decidedly liberal tone at President Biden's town-hall meeting hosted by CNN on Wednesday night in Cincinnati.

Critical race theory increasingly looks like it will play a major role in the 2022 midterms, as R...

A Trump supporter is refusing a New Jersey judge's order to take down her anti-President Biden banners, The New York Times reported Tuesday.

The dramatic back-and-forth highlights the level of distrust that persists more than six months after the Capitol attack.

During a CNN town hall, President Joe Biden said that he doesn't believe the filibuster has to be completely removed for voting rights legislation to move forward.

Average US life expectancy fell by 1.5 years in 2020, a sharp decline driven by the Covid-19 pandemic affecting males and communities of color the most, new data showed Wednesday.Life expectancy at birth for the total US population was 77.3 years, down from 78.8 in 2019, and the lowest it has been s...