Politics Sep 04 Missouri court blocks Trump-backed U.S. House map and orders it to be put to a vote Republicans had hoped Missouri’s new congressional boundaries could help them win an additional seat and hold onto their slim House majority in the midterms.
Politics Aug 26 Democratic-backed Maryland redistricting amendment can't go on November ballot, court rules A Maryland court has ruled against a proposed constitutional amendment that could have paved the way for Democrats to redraw the state's congressional districts ahead of the 2028 elections.
Politics Aug 20 Missouri court allows new Trump-backed U.S. House districts to be used in November election The ruling Wednesday by Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green is a victory for Republicans seeking to hold onto their slim majority in the U.S. House. But the case is likely to end up in the state Supreme Court.
Politics Aug 07 Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped congressional district — marking a rare rejection of a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump.
Politics Jul 16 Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently When major disasters strike, Americans are routinely waiting weeks — or even months — to receive presidential approval for aid. And if they live in a state that didn't support President Donald Trump, chances are greater that aid will be…
Nation Jun 13 First-of-its-kind law in New York could block 3D printers from making guns A first-of-its-kind law in New York could force 3D printers sold for homes and business to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.
Politics May 27 Midterm redistricting has placed millions in new voting districts. Here's where 6 state efforts stand President Donald Trump hopes the unusual mid-decade redistricting can help Republicans retain control of the closely divided House, despite negative approval ratings and historical tendencies for the incumbent's party to lose seats…
Politics May 26 South Carolina Senate rejects Trump's push to redraw congressional maps The proposal passed the South Carolina House on May 20 after two days of long debate. But senators on Tuesday were more skeptical of the effort.
Politics May 26 Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans A three-judge panel in the state’s long-running redistricting case issued the preliminary injunction that prevents the state, at least for now, from switching maps.
Politics May 18 Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans target Rep. Clyburn's seat The Southern redistricting efforts come after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened Voting Rights Act protections for minority districts.