Mississippi Set To Add GOP-Leaning Seats In Redistricting Bid

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced on April 24, 2026, that he will call the state legislature into a special session to redraw the three judicial districts used for electing Mississippi Supreme Court justices. This session will convene 21 calendar days after the U.S. Supreme Court issues its decision in the case of Louisiana v. Callais, which … Read more

SCOTUS Hands Republicans A Major Redistricting Win

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of the Republican Party by overturning a lower court’s decision that had stopped Texas from redrawing its congressional districts. The court’s decision was based on reasoning from an earlier case, Abbott v. League of United Latin American Citizens, but it didn’t say what that reasoning was. … Read more

Fourth Teen Shot In D.C. After WHCD Shooting

A fourth teenager in 10 days was shot in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. The tragic shooting comes after a gunman attempted to attack the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. Around 12:17 p.m., police officers from the MPD were called to the 4600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue to look into a shooting. At … Read more

WHCD Shooter Brought Several Weapons With Him For Attack

The suspect accused of opening fire during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was armed with multiple weapons, according to law enforcement officials who briefed reporters after the incident. Authorities late Saturday after the attack identified the suspect as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California. Officials said Allen allegedly rushed a security checkpoint at the … Read more