The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering ...

The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

Louisiana argued that it was caught in an impossible position: At first, a federal court ruled that the state had likely ...

Louisiana's new congressional map is a win for Black voters and likely brings an end to the state's long-running legal battle over redistricting. It could also see Democrats gain a seat in Congress.

Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana's congressional map and will rehear ...

Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved a new congressional map that gives the state a second Black-majority US House district and likely puts at risk a Republican-controlled seat.

Louisiana's new congressional map is a win for Black voters and likely brings an end to the state's long-running legal battle over redistricting. It could also see Democrats gain a seat in Congress.

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday lifted its hold on a Louisiana political remap case, increasing the likelihood that the Republican-dominated state will have to redraw boundary lines to ...

A U.S. District judge will soon decide whether Louisiana must add more majority-Black districts to its state legislative map, after civil rights groups argued for that move on Monday. Inside a ...

Why Louisiana is redrawing its map. The political tug-of-war started in March 2022 after the state Legislature passed a new map that essentially kept the status quo in racial representation.

G.O.P. legislatures in Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana are contesting federal orders to redraw congressional maps that disfavor Black voters. The stakes are enormous.

Louisiana is on track to have a new congressional map after the Legislature on Friday finalized a proposal that adds a second majority-Black district, a victory for civil rights groups who have ...