Missouri Supreme Court upholds new GOP-drawn congressional map

The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a new Republican-drawn congressional map on Tuesday, ruling that state law does not explicitly prohibit lawmakers from conducting mid-decade redistricting. The map, which Missouri’s Republican governor signed into law last year, is designed to net the GOP a House seat in the 2026 midterm elections. Typically, states redraw their district … Read more

Suspect in murder of Loyola student misses court date due to tuberculosis as new details emerge

Prosecutors say Jose Medina, who is accused of killing a Loyola University student, missed his first court appearance Monday because he has been hospitalized and is undergoing treatment for tuberculosis. Medina is facing several charges in the fatal shooting, including first-degree murder. DHS says the alleged shooter is a Venezuelan man living in the U.S. … Read more

DOJ accuses courts of undercutting executive power in high-stakes Supreme Court border case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice will argue Tuesday that lower courts are undermining the federal government’s ability to manage the southern border in a closely watched Supreme Court case about how migrants make asylum claims. DOJ lawyers wrote in court papers ahead of the arguments that an appeals … Read more

Supreme Court rejects appeal from online citizen journalist over her arrest in Texas

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the appeal of a Texas-based online citizen journalist who said she was wrongly arrested in a case that drew attention from national media organizations and free speech advocates. The justices left in place a divided federal appeals court ruling that found journalist Priscilla Villarreal, known online as … Read more

In mail-in ballot case, Supreme Court justices ask what ‘Election Day’ really means

In more than two hours of oral arguments Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court debated whether federal law allows states to count mail-in ballots received after Election Day. A decision in the negative could alter voting procedures for at least 18 states and territories that count late mail-in ballots so long as they’re postmarked by Election … Read more

Man charged with killing Loyola Chicago student Sheridan Gorman misses first court date

Prosecutors say the man charged in the murder of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman missed his first court appearance Monday as he receives treatment for tuberculosis. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest. Source link