The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...

The case, which will not affect this election cycle, involves a legal fight over how the state draws its voting maps and ...

Graves' District 6 was reconfigured to create the second majority-minority district. It now stretches from Shreveport, in ...

The Supreme Court announced Monday it will decide the future of Louisiana’s congressional map in a pair of cases about whether the state unconstitutionally discriminated in its second attempt to draw ...

"Rafael is forecast to become a hurricane in the northwestern Caribbean," the NHC said. "With further strengthening before it makes landfall in Cuba." ...

Earlier this year, a lower court ruled that the new map is ... Milligan, cleared the way for the current Louisiana map with two majority-Black districts to go into effect for this year’s election.

Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba Wednesday afternoon after it became a Category 3 hurricane earlier in the day.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

The case involves two majority-Black districts and will impact how states craft minority voting districts to comply with the ...

The decision, which came in the case Callais v. Landry, which was brought by non-Black voters against Secretary of State ...