WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black majority district. Several of the court's conservative ...

at the Louisiana Supreme Court shows the state crest reading "Louisnana," instead of "Louisiana." The photo was first posted on Reddit about five months ago, however, the photo is currently being ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Friday recalled execution warrants that a judge had signed for two death row inmates who were ...

The Supreme Court ... non-black voters sued the state, alleging the Louisiana legislator's use of race to draw a second majority-black district -- as ordered by the courts -- violated the ...

WASHINGTON − Louisiana last year sent two ... map being challenged as unfair to the state’s non-Black residents. The Supreme Court on Monday will hear that challenge in the latest case that ...

The Supreme ... them." Louisiana's congressional map has twice been challenged in federal court since it was updated in the wake of the 2020 census, which found that the state's Black residents ...

But Louisiana lawmakers, along with a group of Black voters and nonprofits who challenged the original map from 2022, asked the Supreme Court to intervene and allow the state to use the plan for ...

The Supreme ... court’s term at the end of June. Louisiana first adopted a congressional map after the 2020 census that included one Black-majority congressional district of the six in the state.

Supreme Court ... 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave lawmakers in Louisiana a deadline of early 2024 to draw a new map or face the possibility of a court-imposed map. The state complied ...

“The Louisiana Supreme Court recognized the fundamental principle that the state cannot send a man to the death chamber without at least allowing him to exhaust his appeals,” said Draughn’s ...