Just over two months from midterm elections and four months removed from a U.S. Supreme Court decision that gutted Voting Rights Act protections for majority Black U.S. House districts, and 63 years after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech there, thousands gathered again at the Lincoln Memorial Friday.
In 14 states, the closure of the closest rural hospital or its obstetric unit would force many Medicaid patients to drive an hour or more to get to another hospital that provides inpatient maternity care, according to an analysis released this week.
With less than 70 days until midterm elections, Democrats remain favored to regain the majority in the U.S. House.
A federal judge froze for two weeks a Trump administration regulation to restrict mail voting late Thursday, calling the U.S. Postal Service rule a violation of states’ power to administer elections. Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the federal judge’s decision on social media late Thursday.
Objections to new NC voting rules may delay their use until next year, when the legislature is able to review them.
The U.S. House could vote on Edwards’ censure as early as next week.
The U.S. Postal Service took another step Thursday in implementing a Trump administration policy to restrict mail-in voting, even as a high-stakes legal battle plays out and midterm elections approach.
WILMINGTON, Ohio — From her recliner in her tidy townhouse, Donna Logan offers advice to the first baby boomers to hit the big ‘8-0’ this year: Life can be good, especially with someone like Helen Aponte helping with laundry and housekeeping and the drive to the doctor’s office. Read more Flock backlash growing in some…
Communities in rural parts of Western North Carolina, who are used to the kind of privacy that comes with winding mountain roads, have been surprised to find that their local governments may have a contract with Flock and several of Flock’s cameras installed on roadways. Some say the technology is a violation of the Fourth Amendment.
The U.S. Department of Treasury’s recent proposed regulation to limit refunds for certain tax credits based on immigration status is the latest move by the Trump administration to restrict noncitizens’ access to federal benefits.