Texas’ redrawn US House map that boosts GOP begins a key court test

Key court test begins for Texas’ newly redrawn US House map favoring GOP A federal panel of judges is considering if Texas can use a new congressional map that boosts Republicans, sparking a redistricting battle for the 2026 midterm elections. The map, redrawn this summer, prompted a lawsuit from civil rights groups and minority voters … Read more

Court rules Lisa Cook can remain a Fed governor while fighting Trump’s attempt to fire her

Court rules in favor of Lisa Cook, allowing her to continue as Fed governor despite Trump’s attempt to oust her A federal court ruled that Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can stay in her position while fighting President Trump’s attempts to fire her. The ruling is a setback for Trump’s efforts to control the traditionally … Read more

New Orleans clergy abuse: Lawyer says claims that Saints emails protected by court order have no basis

Visit: https://bmore2boston.com Lawyer denies claim that court order protects Saints emails in New Orleans clergy abuse case An attorney discovered emails which showed that top executives at the NFL’s Saints and NBA’s Pelicans tried to soften critical news coverage about the Roman Catholic archdiocese’s clergy-abuse scandal. The sports teams claimed the communications were protected by … Read more