Democratic Sen. Cory Booker (N.J.) said Sunday that the Supreme Court sent the country “backwards in time” by declaring Louisiana’s addition of a second majority-Black congressional district an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The high court ruled last month, in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, that Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 only……

Those words showed maturity but also the teenager’s high standards. Corteen-Coleman perched herself next to England’s coaches on the balcony for much of her side’s chase. She believed her work for the day was done, but her most consequential moment was still to come. Ten runs were still needed when she emerged as the last…

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Sunday called a recent Virginia Supreme Court ruling rolling back redistricting in the state “disgraceful,” saying the court “suckered the people of Virginia.” “So, what the Virginia Supreme Court did was not only wrong, it was disgraceful. They basically said, ‘Hey, Virginia, spend all this taxpayers’ money holding an election,……

Hours after City were crowned WSL champions, ending a six-year dominance by Chelsea, news broke of Shaw’s imminent exit and a breakdown in negotiations. All eyes were on her as she ran out at Stamford Bridge to warm up next to City’s supporters and she applauded them enthusiastically. It did not go to plan initially…