Analysis

The Supreme Court shouldn’t back down.

New research shows that many people blocked from voting don’t come back for the next election.

For decades, voters and organizations have successfully brought lawsuits against racially discriminatory voting rules under Section 2 of the civil rights law.

The proposal would undermine the Constitution’s clemency authority, as well as the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.

An independent expert takes control after the city fails to improve conditions.

The law disproportionately affected people of color and made them less likely to vote in future elections.

Federal law limits the use of troops on American soil, but loopholes invite abuse. Congress and the states must act.

A gifted jet from Qatar and crypto transactions raise novel questions about presidential self-enrichment.

The hundreds of legal challenges to executive actions expose the administration’s efforts to seize legislative authority.

The move follows a federal court’s denial of efforts to throw out votes cast in the 2024 election.