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California Supreme Court denies Republicans' request to intervene and slow down Democrats' redistricting legislation, which the legislature is expected to pass on the floor Thursday.
The national redistricting battle enters its next phase Thursday as California Democrats are scheduled to pass a new congressional map that creates five winnable seats for their party, a direct ...
Steven Bixby, an inmate on South Carolina’s death row, is set to have a competency hearing in Greenville to determine if he can be executed. Bixby was ...
Rubio's history on this issue is relevant to the birthright citizenship debate because it illustrates the clash between Donald Trump's idiosyncratic reading of the 14th Amendment and a longstanding, ...
If the ruling stands, dozens or hundreds of people should have already been released from prison in Tennessee, according to ...
The Fifth Circuit has done the mogul’s bidding and neutered the National Labor Relations Board, in a move that will likely substantially damage workers’ rights.
The nation's attention has been grabbed by the idea of gerrymandering voting maps for the midterm elections. Whether it happens or not, California Gov. Gavin Newsom benefits from the fight.
The California Supreme Court declined to prevent Democratic legislators from advancing plans to gerrymander the state’s ...
A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration and halted for now a lower court's order that had ...
Do you believe in democracy, or do you believe in Donald Trump? That’s the question you’ll have to ask yourself when you go into the voting booth to elect Georgia’s next governor. If you’re a true ...
The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.
The goal of the program is to educate middle school, high school, and college students on the judiciary’s role in our democracy and how the rule of law secures a just and civil society. This year we ...