It’s the latest ruling from the St. Louis-based 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, saying only the government can bring lawsuits ...

The Electoral Amendment Bill had its first reading today in Parliament. But what does it actually say? The government has announced sweeping plans to change electoral processes before the 2026 ...

The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2009 state law forbidding anyone but poll workers from assisting more than six ...

The council also took an initial vote on the Rental Act that would, among other things, speed up the eviction process for ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been imploring his colleagues for decades to gut a crucial part of the iconic Voting Rights Act that prohibits practices denying Blacks, Hispanics and ...

The Supreme Court has spent years chipping away at the Voting Rights Act — itself only won after decades of civil rights advocacy — so its 2023 Alabama ruling was a pleasant surprise. Now, however, ...

Senate Republicans have begun their marathon vote-a-rama to pass President Trump’s legislative agenda, a grueling process ahead of their self-imposed July 4 deadline. How’s it going?: Senate ...

The "For the People Act of 2021" is something Democrats say is urgently needed. The House late Wednesday night passed a sweeping ethics and voting rights package, first introduced in 2019. The ...