The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

WASHINGTON − Louisiana last year sent two Black representatives to Congress for the first time in almost three decades under a congressional map being challenged as unfair to the state’s non ...

Firefighters in North Carolina gain movement on containing two of the state's largest fires, while South Carolina's largest ...

The Supreme Court seems closely divided over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which has two Black majority districts for the first time ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not discriminating against other voters.