Voters kept two state Supreme Court justices on the bench and roundly rejected a measure poised to walk back the results of ...

In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five ...

Here are the states that passed measures for reproductive healthcare and LGBTQ+ rights during the 2024 election.

Voters in seven states enshrined abortion rights into their state constitutions, while measures in Florida and South Dakota ...

In the United States, the Electoral College determines who will become president and vice president, according to the U.S. Constitution. Florida has 30 of the 538 Electoral College votes in the 2024 ...

Arizona voters are set to decide whether to guarantee the right to abortion in the state constitution. The swing state is one ...

Proposition 139, the “Right to Abortion” initiative, now allows abortions up until the point of “fetal viability” — the point at which a fetus can survive outside the uterus.

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We spoke to ACLU affiliates in Arizona and Missouri about how their state’s ballot measures can restore full abortion access in a moment when this vital care lacks federal-level protections.

Virginia did not allow Black residents to vote until after the Civil War. But during the war, a group of Black soldiers in ...

After the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3 1863), taken in conjunction with Grant’s capture of Vicksburg on ...

On Election Night, Lewiston’s telegraph office, located in the Journal building at the time, “was the scene of the most ...