Baumgartner wrote in his book, "Behind Locked Doors: A History of the Papal Elections." Johnson also noted, "A stereotypical association of the colour of the smoke — white (positive) and black ...

Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black residents when the state disobeyed court ...

A federal court ruled Thursday that Alabama engaged in intentional discrimination when it refused to draw a congressional ...

The congressional map battle started in 2021 when the plan consisted of six out of the seven districts being majority white, ...

Since the 15th Century, elections have taken place ... If the smoke is black, there will be another round of voting. White smoke signals that a new pope has been chosen. If the conclave completes ...

With regard to the core 2024 election indicators, all three minority groups (White voters, 74.6%, Coloured voters, 57.9% and Indian voters, 61.5%) turned out to a higher degree than their Black ...

From corflutes and how-to-vote cards to 250,000 pencils, 240,000 volunteer vests and 80,000 ballot boxes, here’s what happens ...

Whether it is black — meaning the majority has not been reached — or white — meaning the new pope has been elected — is a matter of extreme importance to the billions of Catholics living ...

Federal judges have ruled that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black voters when it drew congressional lines in 2023.

In October 2021, the artist Serge Attukwei Clottey watched anxiously as a painting he had made just a few months earlier went ...

Kamala Harris made a historic dash for the White House. Here’s why she fell short. Much of her loss stemmed from a campaign that struggled to overcome deep-seated economic concerns and connect ...

He said Friday that the US had "many trade deals in the hopper," and White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said over 20 more deals were "close to being resolved." Trump said the "breakthrough ...