The Supreme Court has weakened a landmark Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere.

Broadnax, who was convicted of killing two music producers in Garland in a 2008 robbery, is the third inmate executed by the state this year.

The high court a decade ago explicitly overturned the legal standard that prosecutors are now citing to charge Comey with threatening President Trump.

The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in voting since 1965. The case concerns a district in Louisiana.

Andrew Young, who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. for voting rights, has strong words for the Supreme Court but tells CNN he remains undaunted in his hopes for America.

The Black voters who defended the map urged the court to turn down the request to skip the 32-day waiting period. They told the justices that the Supreme Court should give them the chance “to seek [] rehearing in the ordinary course” – which would mean filing a petition for rehearing within 25 days of the court’s decision.

Fights for future House majorities may look very different after the Supreme Court struck down long-standing redistricting regulations, though the full effects won't be felt until 2028.

The racially and politically charged case – one of the biggest the court will decide this term − grew from a long battle over Louisiana’s congressional map.

The court’s conservative majority said it had upheld the landmark law, as liberal justices accused the court of gutting the act. In striking down a Louisiana voting map as a racial gerrymander, the court opened the door for other states to redraw maps.

A devastating day for democracy,” Democrats said, warning the ruling could reshape political power well beyond Louisiana.

FedEx and UPS plan to pass tariff refunds back to customers after a Supreme Court ruling struck down duties imposed under IEEPA.