The appeals court found that only the U.S. attorney general can enforce a policy requiring districts that ensure minority representation. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other groups in Arkansas will not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling that states private groups can’t sue under a key section of
The House Committee on Rules meets at 4 p.m. ET on July 8 on the following measures: H.R. 8772 – Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025. H.R. 8281 – Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. H.J. Res. 165 – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by
President in a letter urges Democrats to ‘come together, move forward as a unified part.’ WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden in a letter to Congressional Democrats on July 8 stated that he is determined to stay in the 2024 presidential race. He urged them to band together and move forward as a unified party. “I want you
President in a letter urges Democrats to ‘come together, move forward as a unified part.’ WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden in a letter to Congressional Democrats on July 8 stated that he is determined to stay in the 2024 presidential race. He urged them to band together and move forward as a unified party. “I want you
President in a letter urges Democrats to ‘come together, move forward as a unified party.’ WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden in a letter to Congressional Democrats on July 8 stated that he’s determined to stay in the 2024 presidential race. He urged them to band together and move forward as a unified party. “I want you to
The court stands by its prior ruling that the Kansas Constitution confers a right to abortion. The Kansas Supreme Court on July 5 struck down two laws regulating abortion, reaffirming its stance that the state’s constitution confers a right to the procedure. The court found in two separate cases that a 2011 law imposing strict
A Republican congresswoman from Indiana has been charged with a weapons violation at Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Rep. Victoria Spartz was found to have a handgun in her bag as she was going through security for an overseas meeting for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. In Virginia,