LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Justice Department under President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Thursday to block California’s newly ...

Interview with University of Texas professor Peniel Joseph, winner of Texas Writer Award from Texas Book Festival ...

In November 2025, a high-stakes legal battle erupted following the passage of Proposition 50, a ballot initiative that allows ...

Senate passes HR 5371 60-40 with 8 Democrats crossing the aisle to end the historic 41-day government shutdown.

The 15th Amendment was written to stop governments from picking winners and losers based on skin color. In Louisiana, that is ...

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A federal district court ruled that Texas’ mid-decade redistricting enacted in August is an illegal racial gerrymander and ...

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed the Constitution (Fourth Amendment) Bill tonight [Nov 14] by 102 votes, which was more than two-thirds majority required for a constitutional amendment. The ...

A hotel is being shut down after years of drug activity and disturbances, according to officers with the Myrtle Beach Police ...

In 1797 the “petticoat band” showed up to vote for the New Jersey state legislature, but only on a technicality. Their impact sent lawmakers into a scramble to shut them out. POLLS APARTHoward Pyle’s ...

An Atlanta attorney writes that "Article V’s insuperable barriers notwithstanding, the process for constitutional change ...