I am saddened to share the news of the passing of former Census Bureau Director Vincent Barabba.

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Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported.

Registered voters are less confident that USPS will deliver election mail on time compared with 2024, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds, after USPS was part of Trump's bid to limit mail voting.

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ORDER OF DISMISSAL: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this matter is DISMISSED without prejudice. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Proposed Intervenors' Motions to Intervene are DENIED as moot. (Doc. 11, 21, 51...

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JOINT MOTION to extend time to file brief and appendix filed by Appellants Frank J. Bisignano, Todd Blanche, DHS, Derek T. Kan, Amber McReynolds, Markwayne Mullin, SSA, David Steiner, Ronald Stroman, ...

A second federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election, as the wait for a Supreme Court ruling continues.

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Carl J. Nichols on 9/13/2026. (lccjn1) (Entered: 09/13/2026)

Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags on over the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's bid for restrictions.

A federal appeals panel refused to allow the U.S. Postal Service to move ahead with its plan to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election, as the wait for a Supreme Court ruling continues.

ORDER entered by Gustavo A. Gelpí, Jr., Appellate Judge; Julie Rikelman, Appellate Judge; and Seth Robert Aframe, Appellate Judge: The motions for a stay are denied. The USPS's request for an administ...

A Trump census proposal would stop asking about race and exclude millions of U.S. residents from a count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."

Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags on over the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's bid for restrictions.

The Trump administration again asked the Supreme Court to allow the U.S. Postal Service's plan to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm elections, filing an emergency application on Sunday.

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The Trump administration again asked the Supreme Court to allow the U.S. Postal Service's plan to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm elections, filing an emergency application on Sunday.

ORDER entered: The court is in receipt of the federal defendants-appellants’ Emergency Motion for Stay Pending Appeal which seeks a stay pending appeal of the District Court’s September 4, 2026, preli...

A federal judge has again blocked the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm election, as the legal fight drags on.

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A federal judge has again blocked the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm election, as the legal fight drags on.

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Judge Indira Talwani: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTIONS FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Associated Cases: 1:26-cv-11549-IT, 1:26-cv-13917-IT (MAP) (Entered: 09/04/2026)

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election.

For the 2026 elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.

A new exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum is a reminder that voting by mail with absentee ballots in the U.S. goes back more than 160 years before the COVID-19 pandemic.

NOTICE by United States Postal Service of Filing of Supplemental Post-Hearing Submission (Attachments: (1) Decl. of S. Monteith)(Pezzi, Stephen)

For the 2026 elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.

A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail voting that could "derail" the midterm election if courts allow it to proceed.

COMPLAINT against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Joseph B. Edlow, U.S. Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Departm...