Tag: Voting

(AURN News) — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear one of the most consequential voting rights cases in modern history, Louisiana…

(AURN News) — The Rev. Jesse L. Douglas Sr., a trusted lieutenant to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who quietly orchestrated key…

(AURN News) WASHINGTON — AURN is on the scene at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual Legislative Conference, one of the…

At midnight, President Donald Trump’s emergency order over Washington, D.C., will officially expire. The order, signed Aug. 11, put city police under…

Texas Democrats returned after a two-week walkout, clearing the way for Republicans to advance new congressional maps that could give them as…

At a high-stakes meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump took a question that shifted from war and peace to…

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he would “lead a movement” to eliminate mail-in ballots, pledging to sign an executive order he…

(AURN News) — Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee, the youngest and first African American to hold the post, is running for…

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act was signed into law, the very protections that marched Americans from Selma to the ballot…

The Senate has confirmed Emil Bove, a former lawyer for President Donald Trump, to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in…

Five years ago today, we lost Congressman John Lewis — an icon of the civil rights movement and a moral compass in…

The National Urban League declared a “state of emergency,” warning that civil rights and democracy are under attack, as it released its…