The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

The coalition said Ewing's election was a milestone in Omaha's path towards equity and representation.

ATLANTA – As Georgia looks ahead to the 2026 elections, a court fight is still brewing over the election maps scheduled to be used. The federal court of appeals in Atlanta heard three cases Thursday ...

Black smoke from the Sistine Chapel, indicating that there was not a two-thirds majority in the papal election at the Conclave. wikipedia Meanwhile, white smoke is produced using a much cleaner ...

Today, thanks to modern chemistry, the smoke is unmistakable—thick black billows for inconclusive votes, or a bright white plume when a new pope is elected.

Pyrotechnic chemistry drives the Vatican’s recipes for the black and white smoke used to announce papal election outcomes ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — The trial of a racial gerrymandering case relating to North Carolina’s 2023 Senate map began in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Monday. The plaintiffs in the suit — two Black North ...

We’ve published a new interactive map of the 2024 election that shows results by precinct, the most detailed vote data available. The New York Times is also releasing this data set for others to ...

An in-depth analysis of how Black men voted in the 2024 election, why it matters for Democrats, and what it means for 2025 and beyond ...