Kennedy’s Retirement Could Threaten Efforts to End Partisan Gerrymandering
The Supreme Court once seemed poised to rule that partisan redistricting was unconstitutional. Now that seems unlikely — and grass-roots efforts against gerrymanders may be imperiled.
UPDATE: One dead in fatal I-75 crash | News – Richmond Register
UPDATE: One dead in fatal I-75 crash | News Richmond RegisterUPDATE 07/02/18 4:14 p.m.: The trucker who died in a tractor-trailer accident on northbound Interstate 75, between mile markers 82 and 83, on Saturday has …
Police Reports – messenger-inquirer
Police Reportsmessenger-inquirerTraffic accidents. • Two vehicles collided Tuesday at 11:20 a.m. on U.S. 231 near milepoint 3.9. They were a car driven by Roger Adams, 59, of the 3400 block of Kentucky 140 East and a car driven by Theresa Adams, 49, of…
Trump Administration: Migrant Families Can Be Detained For More Than 20 Days
Now that a judge has ordered a stop to separating families, the Justice Department says it can hold families caught illegally crossing the border until their immigration proceedings are resolved.
3 Black U.S. Senators Introduce Bill to Make Lynching a Federal Hate Crime
More than 4,000 people were lynched in the United States from 1882 to 1968, according to the three senators who introduced the bill.
Fans flock to offer support to 2013 Louisville men's basketball champs
Louisville Cardinals fans crammed into their folding chairs at Fourth Street Live on Friday.
Fans celebrate 2013 Louisville basketball champs
Armed with everything from red pom-poms to basketballs to a 2013 Sports Illustrated magazine,
African-American Senators Introduce Anti-Lynching Bill
After 100 years of unsuccessful legislative efforts Sens. Kamala Harris, Cory Booker and Tim Scott hope to finally make lynching a federal crime.
Prankster Calls the President, and the White House Puts Him Right Through
A shock jock pretending to be Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, talked to President Trump, who was on Air Force One at the time, about immigration and more.
Gunman’s Rampage Turned Quiet Newsroom Into Chaos
Employees huddled under desks, urgently texting, tweeting and calling 911 as a gunman fired into the Capital Gazette newsroom.
Here Are the Biggest Stories in American Politics This Week
From Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s decision to retire from the Supreme Court to upsets in midterm primaries, it was a busy week in American politics. Here are some of the highlights from the headlines this week.
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