SCOTUS Decision Extends Legal Battle Over Gerrymandering
Democrats hoped a Wisconsin case would be the vehicle the U.S. Supreme Court would use to strike down highly partisan gerrymandering of electoral maps.
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Democrats hoped a Wisconsin case would be the vehicle the U.S. Supreme Court would use to strike down highly partisan gerrymandering of electoral maps.
Richard Painter's first campaign ad places him in front of a literal dumpster fire to describe what he says is happening in Washington.
Kirstjen Nielsen says agents are not acting cruelly, but are enforcing the laws passed by Congress.
Roseville could be the next Minnesota city to raise the age for buying tobacco.
However, the court sidestepped a definitive ruling in both cases. It could decide soon to take up a new case from North Carolina.
Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children wait in a series of cages created by metal fencing. One cage had 20 children inside. Scattered about are bottles of water, bags of chips and large foil sheets intended to serve as blankets.
Protesters feel lawmakers need to do something about the "zero tolerance" policy recently enacted by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Minnesota Democrats held a special endorsing convention on Sunday. It's for candidates running for Representative Keith Ellison's seat in Congress.
The Trump administration's move to separate immigrant parents from their children on the U.S.-Mexico border has grabbed attention around the world, drawn scorn from human-rights organizations and overtaken the immigration debate in Congress.
In Minnesota's surprise race to fill Al Franken's former Senate seat, the two women running tell their own versions of a familiar story.
Minnesota Democrats hold a special endorsing convention Sunday for candidates running for U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison's seat in Congress.
The Trump administration launched an investigation into whether tariffs are needed on the imports of automobiles into the United States, moving swiftly as talks over the North American Free Trade Agreement have stalled.
The move by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson came after prosecutors accused Manafort and a longtime associate of witnesses tampering.
Campaign finance reports show former GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty had $1.3 million at the end of May. Rep. Tim Walz is leading Democrats with $685,000 in savings.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions cited the Bible on Thursday in his defense of his border policy that is resulting in hundreds of immigrant children being separated from their parents after they enter the U.S. illegally.
