States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not discriminating against other voters.

The National Weather Service has confirmed several EF4-strength tornadoes in outbreaks of severe weather this month, the most ...

Alabama AG Steve Marshall led an amicus brief arguing vote dilution claims are insufficient to justify so-called “racial ...

New Indiana Hoosiers coach Darian DeVries hit all the right notes Wednesday. At his introductory news conference, DeVries ...

Alabama’s largest metro’s name may have gotten smaller, but its population is getting bigger. The Birmingham Metropolitan ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C) and a 43% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 12 to 13 mph (19.3 to 20.9 kph). Night - Clear with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 10 ...

Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states.

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With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

Night - Clear. Winds N at 15 to 18 mph (24.1 to 29 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds NNE at 8 to 18 mph (12.9 to 29 kph). Sunny today ...

Nowheresville, Pennsylvania” burst onto the map thanks in large part to a joke. Many thought that Saint Francis making the ...

At least three tornadoes have been confirmed in the CSRA from severe storms Sunday morning. Burke County saw two EF-0 ...