While the judge rejected the Department of Justice's unprecedented demand in California, the case isn't over yet. The federal government immediately filed notice that it will appeal.
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The Trump administration is demanding that almost every California county review its claims that noncitizens are registered to vote. Some of the information appears outdated, officials said.
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Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase “Sí, se puede!” that became a widespread rallying cry, has died. She was 96.
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In several competitive U.S. Senate contests, candidates have built healthy campaign accounts with out-of-state donations. But the messages to those donors is very different from the one back at home.
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Student voters studying outside their hometown have a right to choose where they register to vote. Advocates say a Montana legal fight is a reminder of a misunderstanding of those students' rights.
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Congressional Democrats are working with good governance groups to create an action plan for any potential claims of election fraud.
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In Ohio, many people are displeased with the state's rapid buildout of data centers. It's a hot issue in the midterms, as political candidates from both parties try to ease voter concerns.
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For more than a century the state’s K-12 system has been fragmented between the state superintendent of public instruction, State Board of Education, governor’s office, the Legislature, local school boards and a dozen other entities.
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The vote was prompted last week after a local developer floated the idea of building one near Old Town in the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command site — known as NAVWAR.
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In this 2026 General Election voter guide, get to know the appeals court judges on your ballot, examine their qualifications and explore their backgrounds.
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In this 2026 General Election voter guide, get to know the state Supreme Court Justices on your ballot, examine their qualifications and explore their backgrounds.
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