Denny Hamlin is locked into the championship four in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. He won the South Point 400, the first race of the Round of 8, on Sunday, Oct. 12, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, ...

Former Sen. John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) is expected to launch a bid to return to the upper chamber in the near future, NOTUS reported Wednesday. In March, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) announced she will ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s six conservative justices indicated Wednesday that they would limit the use of race to determine the boundaries of congressional districts — a move that could ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A ruling for the Trump administration would permit Republican-led states to redraw the congressional districts of ...

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The US Supreme Court, hearing arguments Wednesday over a core provision of the Voting Rights Act, appeared inclined to limit the use of the landmark law to force states to draw electoral districts ...

More rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaskan coast where two tiny villages were decimated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and officials were scrambling to find shelter for more than ...

Representative Mikie Sherrill has a six-point edge over her Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. By Tracey Tully Representative Mikie Sherrill holds a ...

The Fall of Affirmative Action: Race, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Higher Education, by Justin Driver (Columbia Global Reports, 280 pp., $18) For decades, American universities practiced ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority signaled deep skepticism Wednesday over the creation of a second majority Black district in Louisiana and appeared open to at least weakening the ...

Walter Williams, the late George Mason University economist, liked to caution against citing racial discrimination as a blanket explanation for statistical disparities among groups. “This is not to ...