A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...

A federal appeals court has blocked one of the remaining means for civil rights activists to seek enforcement of voting ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday shut down the ability of private individuals to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits ...

Attorneys representing the tribes say the appellate court’s ruling eliminates voters’ ability to challenge racial ...

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision overturned a 2023 decision by a North Dakota federal judge that found the ...

which was defending the maps, did not respond to CNN’s inquiry. If they seek to appeal the ruling, the Native American voters could seek a review by the full 8th Circuit – a court made up of ...

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...

The 2-1 panel of the St. Louis-based Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday ... voters' ability to challenge unfair voting maps in Iowa, Arkansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska ...

(Reuters) -A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday ... Dakota to challenge unfair voting maps. Those states are within the jurisdiction of the 8th Circuit, which had already severely ...