#voting-rights

#voting-rights

The Voting Rights Act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, aiming to protect the right to vote and combat voter suppression efforts, especially against Black voters.

The British Overseas Voters Forum (BOVF) will hold its inaugural meeting in Europe at 6pm on September 9th, 2025 at the All Saints' Anglican Church in Milan.

Elon Musk raised concerns about the activist shareholders threatening his control at Tesla, indicating that they may not prioritize the company's future.

Figma announced it will allow existing shareholders to sell nearly double the shares it plans to offer in its IPO, expressing confidence in demand.

The Trump administration has reportedly embarked on an unprecedented effort to collect data on voters across the U.S. and physically examine election equipment in states.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was set to start at first base and bat fifth for the American League in the Major League Baseball all-star game, anchoring a powerful batting order.

The court ruled that the mere fact that Mackey posted memes, even with intent to injure others' voting rights, is not enough to prove a violation of Section 241.

The issue isn't really about changing the grade THIS paper got - schools shouldn't generally change grades after the fact - it's what the hell is the school doing to prospectively address a professor who thinks this kind of paper is good.

Currently, California provides bilingual voting assistance primarily for Spanish speakers, but a new poll indicates widespread support for expanding this to more languages, including Chinese and Vietnamese.

Republican lawmakers in Missouri, Alaska, and Arizona are attempting to reverse voter-approved measures on abortion and sick leave, undermining citizen-led initiatives.

Last October, Yelyzaveta Demydenko and her mother, both green card holders from Ukraine, faced charges for voting illegally in the presidential election, highlighting concerns over non-citizen voting.

The Department of Justice is experiencing a drastic shift under Trump appointees, with the civil rights division refocusing from protecting marginalized voters to aligning with presidential priorities.