The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a series of cases to be decided during its next term, which begins in October, involving ...

Sixty years ago this summer, Congress enacted the nation-transforming Voting Rights Act. Soon, however, Congress and a ...

The Louisiana case could affect the balance of power in a narrowly divided Congress and shape how states factor race into the ...

The Supreme Court ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.

The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of ...

The Supreme Court will hear a new round of arguments over Louisiana’s addition of a second majority-Black congressional ...

Darrell Robinson's conviction and death-penalty sentence have been affirmed by the Louisiana Supreme Court, and Rapides ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an ...

The five death row inmates in post-conviction relief are Larry Roy, Antoinette Frank, Robert Miller, Marcus Reed and Davie Bowie.

The Louisiana Supreme Court ruled Friday that former LSU coach Ed Orgeron owes his ex-wife Kelly nearly half of the buyout he received from the school. In a 5-2 ruling, the court said Kelly ...