
The Hill - 42 min 40 sec ago
The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday dealt a blow to Democrats' hopes of flipping the House this fall, throwing out the redistricting referendum that was set to give Democrats a midterm boost. The Virginia court's decision invalidates the state's newly adopted congressional map, which would've expanded Democrats' expected edge from 6-5 to 10-1. The ruling does not erase Democrats' chances of flipping the House in...

Los Angeles Times - 42 min 40 sec ago
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to restrict access to the country's most popular abortion method, but California's network of online providers and pharmaceutical suppliers already has an alternative in mind.

NPR - 42 min 40 sec ago
The Supreme Court weakened minority voting rights and prompted Republicans in four states to move to redistrict as part of Trump's push. A court nullified Democratic redistricting in Virginia.

Slate - 57 min 40 sec ago
Just two weeks ago, the redistricting wars appeared to be resolving in Democrats' favor.

NY Post - 3 hours 45 min ago
A Utah Supreme Court justice has resigned amid a probe into an alleged relationship with an attorney who worked on a redistricting lawsuit.

ABC News - 4 hours 5 min ago
The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down a Democratic congressional redistricting plan that had won voter approval...

Twitchy - 4 hours 7 min ago
CNN exposes Hakeem Jeffries as Virginia Supreme Court rejects Democrat redistricting plan.

ABC News - 5 hours 6 min ago
The congressional map appears to be tilting more red amid the latest flurry of redistricting developments across the U.S. Virginia's supreme court this week rejected a new districting plan on procedural grounds...

The Guardian - 9 hours 19 min ago
President and his party celebrate as Democrats vow to fight Virginia court ruling barring state from enacting new voter-approved congressional maps key US politics stories from 8 May 2026 at a glance Virginia 's supreme court on Friday ruled that the state cannot use new congressional maps approved by voters to help Democrats gain as many as four new seats in the US House of Representatives, handing Republicans a major win before November's midterm elections . In a 4-3 decision, the court...

Attack of the Fanboy - 9 hours 57 min ago
He's not too far off.

Attack of the Fanboy - 10 hours 57 min ago
Dems are "exploring all options to overturn this shocking decision."...

The Hill - 11 hours 13 min ago
Virginia Democrats on Friday asked the state Supreme Court for a stay on its ruling that threw out last month's referendum on redistricting in the commonwealth, signaling plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The state, Virginia's House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D) and others filed a joint motion asking the state Supreme...

Nation Review - 11 hours 47 min ago
This is going to put the Florida Supreme Court in a fascinating position.

New York Times - 12 hours 2 min ago
State representatives voting on a redistricting bill during a special session of the Alabama Legislature on Wednesday.

The Hill - 12 hours 41 min ago
Virginia senior Sen. Mark Warner (D) criticized a state Supreme Court ruling Friday that struck down a Democratic-backed redistricting plan, arguing the decision undermined the will of voters. "Today, justice was not served in Virginia," Warner said in a video shared on social platform X. "Against the will of the majority of voters, against not...

The Hill - 12 hours 51 min ago
Alabama urged the Supreme Court on Friday for an emergency order clearing the way for its redrawn congressional map that could boost Republicans' chances of holding onto the House in November. The ask landed just as Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed the new map, which lawmakers passed in response to the high court's recent decision in Louisiana that weakened the Voting Rights Act. Alabama says that should enable the state to axe the boundaries that judges forcibly implemented...

Daily Signal - 13 hours 2 min ago
After the Supreme Court struck down congressional redistricting done solely on the basis of race last week, Republican officials in Mississippi are split over whether to redraw the state's congressional map ahead of the midterm elections. "It's time for Mississippi to redraw the lines and eliminate the racially gerrymandered district that exists solely to protect...

Nation Review - 13 hours 18 min ago
The state's supreme court rightly found the process that Democrats used to impose an egregious gerrymander illegal.

The Hill - 13 hours 29 min ago
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, pointed to past Republican defiance of court orders on redistricting as he reacted to the Virginia Supreme Court striking down the commonwealth's new congressional map on Friday. "I'm old enough to remember when Republicans in Ohio just ignored court rulings repeatedly and did it anyway,"...

Slate - 13 hours 43 min ago
In a 4 3 vote on Friday, the Supreme Court of Virginia struck down the gerrymandered electoral map that Virginia voters approved just a few weeks ago.

Cosmopolitan - 13 hours 58 min ago
The Supreme Court finally gave its surprisingly good ruling on mifepristone nearly two years ago, but now its accessibility via telemedicine is in the air.

NY Post - 14 hours 3 min ago
A midterm election handicapper upgraded Republicans' chances of winning eleven House races Friday after major redistricting victories for President Trump. The new race ratings released by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report pertain to congressional districts in Virginia, Tennessee and Florida. Four districts in Virginia, where the state Supreme Court ruled on Friday against implementing a...

NPR - 14 hours 12 min ago
The Virginia Supreme Court has delivered a striking blow to Democrats in the redistricting battle they're waging against Republicans.

NPR - 14 hours 12 min ago
The Virginia Supreme Court has delivered a striking blow to Democrats in the redistricting battle they're waging against Republicans.