The delivery timelines for First-Class post can stretch from as few as two days to as many as five, depending on where you're ...

Indiana tops a new U.S. road quality study as Midwest states lead and the Northeast falls behind in highway upkeep.

The pugnacious Illinois governor, who is shielding Texas lawmakers avoiding a vote on partisan redistricting efforts at home, ...

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada is lingering over the northern U.S., spreading across to roughly a dozen states from Wisconsin to Maine.

Midwestern US states are becoming increasingly dangerous for LGBTQ+ people, according to a newly released equality index. A ...

Discover South Dakota's rich history, diverse economy, and unique geography. Learn about its Native American heritage, iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore, agricultural base, and educational ...

Redistricting is the legal process in which new congressional district boundaries are drawn to take into account changes in ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...

The lower court ruling barred individuals in seven states from bringing lawsuits claiming racial discrimination under the ...

The Supreme Court has extended a pause, for now, on a lower court ruling that struck down a key tool for protecting minority voters under the Voting Rights Act in seven states.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which serves to protect and enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments. It was enacted in response to voter suppression ...