Al.com: In this sweltering political August, redistricting has become the hot fight of the moment. It’s driving Texas Democrats to flee their state, hunkering down in Illinois while Republican Gov.

It is always interesting to me when Louisiana has a case before the U.S. Supreme Court as we do now, Callais v. Louisiana. ...

Louisiana's fight with New York over abortion pills could go before the U.S. Supreme Court and may help define the legal ...

Rep. Matt Simpson, R-Daphne, a former prosecutor of child abuse cases, is reintroducing a bill he filed last year to impose the death penalty on those convicted of sexual assault of children younger ...

They concede there’s only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps, but they want to encourage blue states ...

The justices, having effectively blessed partisan gerrymandering, may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the ...

Republicans are waging a multipronged campaign against abortion shield laws in blue states, hoping to force the federal ...

The U.S. Supreme Court wants to know if, by creating a second Black majority congressional district, Louisiana violated the U ...

Get ready for what could be another landmark Supreme Court case. On Friday the Justices agreed to consider whether ...

The defense for a former Grant Parish ministerial leader accused in a child sex abuse case is seeking to have the judge presiding over his case removed.

The Voting Rights Act is quite likely dead given previous Supreme Court decisions under Chief Justice John Roberts, opines ...