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Supreme Court to review Louisiana congressional map

Supreme Court agrees to review Louisiana congressional map that favors Democrats

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, though the case won’t impact this year’s election.

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U.S. Supreme Court set to rule on racial dispute over Louisiana's congressional map

Nov. 4 (UPI) --The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide the ongoing legal dispute over issues of race relating to Louisiana's congressional district map. The nation's high court is expected to begin hearing oral arguments before the end of its ...

Newsweek on MSN · 13h

Supreme Court to Hear Louisiana Congressional Map Case After Election

The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district likely to elect a Black representative. The justices sent the Louisiana case back to federal court, signaling that revised maps should be ready for the 2024 elections.

Tropical Storm Rafael to Become Hurricane and Hit Louisiana

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Tropical Storm Rafael to Become Hurricane and Hit Louisiana on Saturday

"The system is forecast to become a hurricane by Tuesday night and there is a risk of dangerous impacts from hurricane-force winds," the NHC said.

USA Today · 16h

Tropical depression forms, could become Hurricane Rafael and track toward US

The system is forecast to strengthen into Tropical Storm Rafael and then Hurricane Rafael over the next few days as it moves into the Gulf of Mexico, forecasters said. However, given significant uncertainties in the long-range forecast track and intensity,

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Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam, churns toward Jamaica, Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael gained steam late on Monday as it churned northward toward Cuba, which is still struggling to recover from a nationwide blackout and hurricane two weeks ago. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Rafael would see "steady or rapid intensification" before plowing across western Cuba with maximum predicted winds of up to 100 mph (160 kph) by Wednesday.

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Democrats hope to flip a reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat with new boundaries

In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat.

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US Supreme Court to hear fight over Louisiana voting map with more Black-majority districts

WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights ...

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3 dead, including toddler, in helicopter crash on rural street in Louisiana

The FAA said the Robinson R44 helicopter crashed about on a rural street in the town, about 60 miles directly east of ...

Louisiana high school prep volleyball playoff pairings, all five divisions seeded 1-to-32

No. 32 Airline (14-16) at No. 1 Slidell (34-4) No. 17 East Ascension (23-20) at No. 16 Ruston (23-13) No. 24 Destrehan (15-14 ...

Louisiana 2024 live election results

The state has eight electoral votes.Polls close in the state at 8 p.m. CT, 9 p.m. ET. Louisiana State Capitol in Baton ...

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Lawsuit challenges Louisiana's unprecedented law classifying abortion drugs as controlled substances

A group of Louisiana health care providers and reproductive rights advocates are challenging the state’s unprecedented action ...

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Clancy DuBos: Jeff Landry confronts Louisiana's 'tyranny of habit' in special tax session

Landry says his plan is close to revenue neutral. Critics say it would leave gaping budget holes that would reach $742 ...

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A Librarian From Louisiana Fights Book Bans and ‘the Haters’

Amanda Jones, who will attend a gala on Monday at the New York Public Library, lobbied against restrictions on libraries — ...

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