Federal judge blocks Alabama redistricting plan in blow to Trump

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court blocked a proposed GOP-friendly Alabama congressional map on Tuesday, dealing a temporary setback to Republicans’ redistricting efforts ahead of November’s midterm elections. Alabama Republicans sought to use a 2023 congressional map following the Supreme Court’s ruling curbing the use of race in the … Read more

Trump-backed Navy SEAL vet delivers major blow to Massie in fiery GOP primary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Tuesday scored another victory in his revenge campaign against GOP critics, further flexing his grip on the Republican Party after a string of primary wins in recent weeks.  Trump-backed Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL and Kentucky farmer, defeated the president’s longtime antagonist, … Read more

Senate parliamentarian deals blow to $1 billion security proposal for White House

WASHINGTON — A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and the president’s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules, according to the Senate parliamentarian, dealing a blow to Republican plans to include it as part of a bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the next three years. … Read more

Supreme Court deals blow to Virginia Democrats in fight over state court ruling

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democrats suffered a major legal defeat after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in a high-stakes redistricting dispute, leaving intact a Virginia Supreme Court ruling that invalidated a voter-approved congressional map overhaul. The justices denied Democrats’ emergency request to block the Virginia high court’s decision, … Read more

Alabama AG makes Supreme Court play that could deal decisive blow in redistricting war

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alabama’s top law enforcement officer filed a Supreme Court challenge aimed at overturning a prior ruling that limited Republicans in decennial redistricting, after a recent Louisiana case raised questions about how the court previously ruled there. Louisiana’s “Callais” ruling struck down the state’s map, including districts centered … Read more

What the Trump administration’s latest tariff blow means for businesses

A U.S. trade court’s ruling against a Trump administration tariff could further constrain the White House’s ability to impose import levies, according to legal and trade experts. The Court of International Trade (CIT) sided with 24 states and businesses that filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of a 10% global tariff imposed by President Trump in February under Section … Read more

Trump ally Nigel Farage deals major blow to Starmer in local UK elections as resignation calls mount

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Kingdom’s ruling Labour Party is on track to suffer a major defeat in Thursday’s local elections as Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK surges in support, prompting calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign. British local elections are widely viewed as a functional referendum on … Read more

Rep. Katherine Clark calls Supreme Court’s Louisiana decision a “devastating blow to fair elections”

Rep. Katherine Clark calls Supreme Court’s Louisiana decision a “devastating blow to fair elections” – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court voided Louisiana’s congressional map on Wednesday, weakening the Voting Rights Act. Democratic Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts joins “The Takeout” with her reaction. Source link

Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts

Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, have elected to accept an upfront settlement from the utility accused of causing it, forgoing future litigation for a faster payment that could help them rebuild or relocate. But unless a bill moving through Congress becomes law, that money could be taxed as income, … Read more