U.S. Supreme Court balks at last-minute vote changes in Texas

Sunday, October 19, 2014

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use its strict voter ID law in the November election even after a federal judge said the law was the equivalent of a poll tax and threatened to deprive many blacks and Latinos of the right to vote this year.

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