Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

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The Justice Department withdrew from a lawsuit alleging that Texas’ GOP-led redistricting after the 2020 U.S. census discriminated against Latino and Black voters.

As D.C.’s ‘Black Lives Matter’ Plaza continues to be ripped up from the pavement north of the White House, messages of ...

A major discovery on the outskirts of Andromeda is shaking up our understanding of galactic evolution. Astronomers have found the dimmest and smallest satellite galaxy yet—Andromeda XXXV—forcing them ...

I admit, I thought this would be an easy task. I know Alabama pretty well, frequently travel the state and have a job where I ...

Wes Allen, Alabama’s secretary of state, has partnered with Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson to cross-check the states’ ...

Alabama was well short of it this time. Let’s see if anything has changed when they meet again three weeks from now. The USA TODAY app gets you to the heart of the news fast. Download for ...

Scientists said the storm's strength and potential for far-reaching impacts is notable, but its timing isn't unusual.

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