A U.S. district court in Mississippi ruled Tuesday that three state congressional maps crafted in 2022 by the state’s Republican-led legislature violated the Voting Rights Act and dilute the Black ...

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All 104 Miss America and Miss America Teen contestants signed their names into the pageants' history books Aug. 31 as part of the' arrival ceremony.

Gov. Tate Reeves said an order on Monday from the U.S. Supreme Court is a win for Mississippi. The Supreme Court vacated a ruling saying that Mississippi's 2022 state legislative maps violated the ...

A federal court says Republican legislators diluted Black voter strength. New maps may help Democrats break the G.O.P. supermajority in Jackson on Nov. 4. A federal court says Republican legislators ...

A federal court has ordered the state of Mississippi to redraw its 2022 state legislative maps because it dilutes the voting strength of Black Mississippians. The panel of three judges ruled that ...

The Mississippi Legislature has turned its attention to redrawing the state's congressional districts. Leaders from both chambers have appointed members from each of the four districts to the joint ...

JACKSON, Miss. — Civil rights advocates today challenged Mississippi’s 2022 state legislative district maps for unlawfully diluting the voting strength of Black Mississippians. The American Civil ...