South Carolina Senate rejects Trump’s push for new congressional maps
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s push to reshape congressional districts ahead of the November elections suffered…
Congressional Black Caucus urges firms to oppose GOP redistricting
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday called on major corporations across the U.S., including those…
Federal court blocks Alabama’s plan for new US House map
Federal judges on Tuesday temporarily blocked Alabama’s plan to use a new congressional map that could give Republicans…
Tuesday’s takeaways: Massie’s loss leaves no doubt about Trump’s power
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump scored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas…
NAACP urges Black athletes to boycott college sports in the South
WASHINGTON (AP) — The NAACP is calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of…
South Carlina to take up redistricting of US House
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An effort to reshape South Carolina’s congressional districts will get its first full airing…
Thousands rally in Montgomery for a new voting rights era
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement…
Civil rights leaders rally to defend Black political representation
ATLANTA (AP) — Same fight. New generation. That’s the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders…
Reading test scores declined, but these schools improved with phonics
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco…
Supreme Court halts Alabama order for 2 largely Black US House districts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for Alabama to get rid of…
GOP redistricting confuses voters and burdens election officials
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Thousands of Louisiana voters have already cast early ballots for congressional candidates in…
New political map sends longtime Memphis neighbors into different districts
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — For 21 years, Steve Fowler and Sam Wilson have performed together in a band…