Louisiana governor suspends vote following Supreme Court ruling; critics say move sows confusion and violates law.

Louisiana ​was the latest front in a national redistricting war that began in Texas and gained momentum across the U.S. South, including in Tennessee, Alabama and South Carolina.

The Supreme Court on Friday tossed out an emergency request from Virginia officials to reinstate a congressional map that would have benefited Democrats in this year’s midterm election, a widely expected decision that represented the court’s latest foray into a nationwide redistricting war.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul U.S. elections, including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day.

Thousands of Louisiana voters have already cast early ballots for congressional candidates in what soon could be the wrong districts. Alabama's primaries are a week away, but the state plans a do-over for voting on U.

Much of the current discourse on the Middle East remains fixated on the US midterm congressional elections this coming November. This vote, in particular,

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Anthropic (ANTHRO) highlighted some safeguard measures it is taking ahead of the U.S. midterms as people turn to its AI chatbot Claude for information about political parties and candidates. The company said it trains Claude to treat different political ...

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Steve Cohen said on Friday he will not seek re-election after his Tennessee district was redrawn by Republicans. Cohen,