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The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, tell us something about how it is trending.— Though 2004 and 2024 produced similar topline national results, there has been some significant change ...
The Supreme Court on Friday put off deciding whether to uphold a Louisiana map that added a second majority-Black congressional district in the state, saying it would rehear the case in its next term.
Michelle Obama is addressing speculation about marital discord with former President Obama, saying the public isn’t going to know what the couple is doing “every minute of the day.” “Even in this ...
Politics ‘We don’t take selfies’: Michelle Obama gives major update on divorce rumors, why she’s not seen with Barack Published: Jun. 26, 2025, 5:03 p.m.
Hemp-derived THC and criminal justice reforms are likely to be on the agenda for the special session. Redistricting should be kept off.
Former President Barack Obama warned that the United States is "dangerously close" to be "consistent with autocracies" under President Donald Trump.
North Carolina’s Republican-crafted congressional and legislative maps are accused of racial gerrymandering. The case brought by NAACP, goes to trial this week.
North Carolina congressional and legislative districts drawn by Republicans in 2023 that helped them retain majorities in Raleigh and Washington are in court. A trial began Monday in two federal ...
A three-judge panel convened Monday in Winston-Salem for a trial over allegations that GOP legislative leaders violated federal law and the U.S. Constitution when they enacted new electoral maps in ...
Democrats lack leadership after their 2024 defeat, a New York Times columnist admits, saying that relying on Barack Obama to save the party is "undignified." ...