A court blocked Alabama on Tuesday from using a pro-Republican voting map that would erase one of the state's two U.S.
May 26, 2026
Federal judges have temporarily blocked Alabama’s plan to use new congressional districts that could help Republicans win an additional seat in the midterm elections
May 26, 2026
The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on major corporations in the United States to oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states that seek to eliminate majority-Black U.S. House districts
May 26, 2026
The conservative-majority U.S.
May 20, 2026
Conservative incumbents defend seats on Georgia Supreme Court
May 19, 2026
Justice Jackson slams Supreme Court’s handling of rush appeal in Louisiana redistricting case
May 19, 2026
The South Carolina House is debating legislation that could redraw congressional districts to help Republicans possibly win an additional seat in the November elections
May 18, 2026
The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched ruling needs to be reconsidered after the high court weakened the Civil Rights-era law
May 18, 2026
Supreme Court puts off fight over who can sue to enforce what’s left of the Voting Rights Act
May 18, 2026
The Supreme Court has rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives
May 16, 2026
New U.S. House districts in Florida are facing their first test in court
May 15, 2026
Tracking states’ unprecedented redistricting efforts
November 04, 2025
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act
May 15, 2026
State senators in Louisiana have passed a new congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the previous one
May 14, 2026
U.S. civil rights group NAACP said on Wednesday the new congressional map approved last week by Tennessee Republicans intentionally discriminated on
May 14, 2026
Republican senators in Louisiana have advanced a plan to eliminate one of two majority-Black U.S. House districts for this year's elections
May 13, 2026
The Republican speaker of Tennessee's House of Representatives on Tuesday stripped Democratic lawmakers of all committee assignments as punishment for their role in
May 13, 2026
President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape U.S. House districts have seen mixed outcomes
May 12, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court has set the stage for Alabama to get rid of one of two largely Black congressional districts before this year’s midterm elections
May 12, 2026
Supreme Court allows Alabama to eliminate congressional district held by a Black Democrat
May 12, 2026
Democrats have filed an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt a redistricting rule by Virginia’s top court
May 12, 2026
Republican state officials are confusing voters and creating logistical headaches for local election officials across the South by redistricting U.S. House seats as primary season is underway
May 11, 2026
A new congressional map in Tennessee splits the majority-Black city of Memphis into three districts
May 09, 2026
As a child, Leona Tate was one of the "New Orleans Four," the first Black students to desegregate a public
May 09, 2026
Portugal police say operation breaks up large-scale illegal immigration network
Japan set to start trade talks with Mercosur, Nikkei reports
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears
American Airlines to equip over 500 narrow-body jets with Starlink Wi-Fi from 2027
Supreme Court sides with Trump in dispute over immigration judges' speech restrictions
Maine's transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
Andrei Svechnikov scoring in OT could be a turning point for him and the Hurricanes