The NAACP and a lawyers’ civil rights group sued Texas, alleging the state’s new congressional map violates the Voting Rights Act. The Voting Rights Act prohibits a practice known as “racial gerrymandering,” or the act of redistricting to dilute or concentrate the voting power of minority voters based on their race. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) […]

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. —The Democratic National Committee‘s Rules and Bylaws Committee passed an amendment Tuesday evening prohibiting officers and staff from meddling in Democratic primary elections. The vote was previously meant to rebuke and block David Hogg, a former DNC vice chairman, from endorsing younger candidates against elder incumbents. But before the DNC summer gathering this week, […]

Israel claimed that a strike that hit a hospital, killing 20 people, including five journalists, was targeting a Hamas observation camera. Israel faced intense international scrutiny after footage emerged of what initially appeared to be a double-tap strike targeting Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, resulting in one of the single greatest losses of life of […]

Cracker Barrel is returning to its old logo, which featured an old man leaning on a barrel, after its simplified logo was met with backlash from the public and President Donald Trump. The company announced the move in a statement Tuesday. “We thank our guests for sharing your voices and love for Cracker Barrel,” the […]