Krystal Nurse

A federal lawsuit tests the limits on how effective state laws are after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling killed a provision in the Voting Rights Act.

Minnesota officials accused Christian Castro of felonious assault and falsely reporting a crime when he shot a Venezuelan man in January.

Legislation in Congress could drastically increase funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant program. Faith leaders say it's necessary to save more lives.

Shootings and fights across the nation left parents charged for their children's actions during “teen takeovers.” Is it effective?

Truancy is an issue in Rhode Island. Legislators turned to a loophole homeschool advocates say is punitive.

A federal prosecutor sought to dismiss the charges after discovering his colleagues’ redactions that shocked a federal judge.

A federal prosecutor sought to dismiss the charges after discovering his colleagues’ redactions that shocked a federal judge.

A second effort to redraw South Carolina's congressional map failed again as the state Senate found issues with elections and the process.

A lawsuit challenged a Delaware town’s law allowing company property owners to vote in elections. A judge tossed it out.

Louisiana's legislature sent a new congressional map to Gov. Jeff Landry’s desk. It could give Republicans an additional seat in November.