
The Guardian - 30 min 35 sec ago
Vote comes on same day the US supreme court rolls back a key provision of the Voting Rights Act The Florida legislature approved a new congressional map intended to maximize Republicans' advantage in the state as part of the national redistricting battle that Donald Trump launched before this year's midterms. The vote came just two days after the governor, Ron DeSantis , unveiled his proposal and the same day the US supreme court rolled back a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. The...

Twitchy - 33 min 51 sec ago
It shouldn't be surprising Graham Platner, Nazi running for Senate as a Democrat in Maine, is upset...

The Hill - 38 min 10 sec ago
An appeals court on Wednesday declined to rehear President Trump's challenge to an $83.3 million verdict for defaming magazine writer E. Jean Carroll. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to reject a so-called "en banc" hearing, or by the full bench of judges, paves the way for Trump to ask the Supreme Court...

Buzz Feed - 38 min 49 sec ago
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Attack of the Fanboy - 39 min 20 sec ago
FedEx and UPS have officially committed to returning tariff refunds to their customers as the U.S. government begins the process of paying back the levies...

UPI - 1 hour 14 min ago
Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday about temporary protected status for Syrian and Haitian nationals living under temporary protected status.

CNBC - 1 hour 16 min ago
The Supreme Court's decision on Wednesday to weaken a provision of the Voting Rights Act strikes down a Democrat-held, majority-Black district in Louisiana.

Esquire - 1 hour 35 min ago
Medgar Evers and Martin Luther King Jr. and Viola Liuzzo did not die just for the conservative majority to commit this heartless act of political vandalism.

Forbes - 1 hour 51 min ago
Prediction Markets Show Democrats Favored To Win House After Supreme Court Louisiana Map Ruling...

The Hill - 1 hour 54 min ago
President Trump praised U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday for authoring the court's landmark decision to limit a central provision of the Voting Rights Act. "Today's 6-3 Supreme Court decision in the Callais case is a BIG WIN for Equal Protection under the Law, as it returns the Voting Rights Act to its...

NPR - 2 hours 4 min ago
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to the Trump administration's move to end temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians in the country.

New York Times - 2 hours 24 min ago
"To be honest, this feels like a betrayal," said Marc Morial, president of the Urban League.

The Hill - 2 hours 25 min ago
The Supreme Court's decision to weaken a key part of the Voting Rights Act has reignited a national redistricting war likely to have widespread implications for voters across the country. The high court on Wednesday handed down its much-awaited ruling on Louisiana's House map, striking down its second majority-Black district. Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the majority...

Twitchy - 2 hours 39 min ago
As Twitchy reported earlier on Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that states can't gerrymander ba...

New York Magazine - 2 hours 43 min ago
The Supreme Court just blew up the Voting Rights Act, and now some Republicans say they can't wait until next year for more pro-GOP maps.

Daily Signal - 2 hours 44 min ago
The Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court decision on Wednesday has upended the 2026 midterm elections, with members of the Congressional Black Caucus' reelection chances under threat should Republican-controlled legislatures move to redistrict. In a 6-3 ruling, the court declared Louisiana’s congressional map, which was ordered by a court to have two majority black districts in...

The Hill - 2 hours 50 min ago
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) condemned the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a Louisiana voting map, calling it an "abomination." "It is an attack on a crown jewel of our democracy," Pritzker said during a press conference on Wednesday. In a 6-3 decision on Wednesday, the high court ruled that Louisiana's addition of...

Fortune - 3 hours 2 min ago
The outcome could come down to how Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett vote.

NY Post - 3 hours 7 min ago
"It changes redistricting law substantially and will likely impact most every corner of California," one expert told the Post.

The Truth About Cars - 3 hours 9 min ago
Following a decision by the Supreme Court regarding tariffs, numerous industries are now eligible to receive refunds from the federal government. This includes General Motors, which just announced that it expects to receive $500 million.

NY Post - 3 hours 27 min ago
President Trump's alleged bashing of African nations as "s hole countries" in 2018 and other fiery immigration rhetoric came back to haunt him during the Supreme Court's oral arguments Wednesday.

The Nation - 3 hours 29 min ago
Elie Mystal In its 6 3 decision, the court gutted the legislation that ended apartheid in this country and once again gave white people the ability to suppress Black political power. The post The Supreme Court Has Completed Its Quest to Kill the Voting Rights Act appeared first on The Nation .

Daily Signal - 3 hours 38 min ago
The following is a preview of Daily Signal Politics Editor Bradley Devlin's “Signal Sitdown” interview with Mollie Hemingway. The full interview premieres on The Daily Signal's YouTube page at 6:30 a.m. EST on April 30. This transcript has been slightly edited for clarity. Bradley Devlin: You start at the end of the [Brett] Kavanaugh saga to talk about...

The Guardian - 3 hours 46 min ago
Decision gives mapmakers in Republican states power to crack districts into pieces and dilute votes into oblivion The Voting Rights Act was a political peace compact written in John Lewis's blood. The Callais v Landry decision by the US supreme court, which set aside much of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, whitewashed that blood from history, along with that of thousands of other Americans who fought segregationist white supremacists at lunch counters and bus stations and courthouses for...