Alabama looks to set new US House primaries in redistricting effort
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers looking to take part in a national redistricting battle could vote Friday…
Tennessee lawmakers to vote on new US House map sought by Trump
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Tennessee forged ahead with a plan Thursday that could carve up…
Southern Republicans press ahead with election-year redistricting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republicans in several Southern states pressed ahead with an aggressive election-year redistricting effort Wednesday,…
Tennessee will consider redrawing US House district centered on Memphis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As civil rights advocates protest, Republican lawmakers in several Southern states are seizing on…
Alabama and Tennessee seek new congressional districts
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have summoned lawmakers into special sessions this week…
Appeals court overturns $8.2 million verdict to Roy Moore over 2017 Senate ad
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An appeals court on Friday reversed an $8.2 million defamation verdict awarded to Alabama…
Son of 85-year-old French widow home after 16 days in US immigration custody says she needs rest
ORVAULT, France (AP) — The son of an 85-year-old French widow who married an American military veteran but…
French widow Marie-Thérèse Ross returns home after US immigration custody
PARIS (AP) — The 85-year-old widow of an American military veteran held in federal immigration detention returned home…
Mississippi’s take on America at 250 is a stark contrast to federal efforts
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The glass panels of the Lynching Victims Monolith are simple, etched with the names…
Once-sleepy utility elections are getting intense amid higher energy bills, power demand
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Rising household electricity prices and controversy over data centers are reshaping low-profile elections for…
The rare Rice’s whale at risk from Trump plans for more Gulf drilling
One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump…
Spanish police say US college student’s death was an accident
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — James “Jimmy” Gracey, a college student from Illinois who was found dead after going…