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La. Approves GOP-Favored House Redistricting
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (588+ words) Friday, 29 May 2026 01: 43 PM EDT Louisiana lawmakers passed a new congressional map Friday designed to pick up a Republican seat while leaving the state with just one of its two majority-Black House districts represented by Democrats. Approval of the new House…...
Rep. Biggs to Newsmax: S. C. Needs Districts Reflecting Conservative Values
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (526+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 28 May 2026 07: 47 AM EDT Rep. Sheri Biggs said Thursday she was disappointed South Carolina's Senate rejected a proposed congressional redistricting map, saying the state should have districts that "reflect our conservative values." Speaking on Newsmax's "Wake Up…...
AOC's 'Pull Up to the South' Call Sparks Backlash Amid Redistricting Fights
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (391+ words) Newsmax is conducting a survey of selected online readers to better understand you and your interests. By Newsmax Wires "|" Tuesday, 26 May 2026 08: 45 PM EDT Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is drawing backlash from conservatives after urging northern progressives to "pull up to the…...
South Carolina Senate Rejects President Trump's Call to Redraw Congressional Maps
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (901+ words) Newsmax is conducting a survey of selected online readers to better understand you and your interests. MEG KINNARD, JEFFREY COLLINS, KIM CHANDLER and DAVID A. LIEB Tuesday, 26 May 2026 02: 23 PM EDT President Donald Trump's push to reshape congressional districts ahead of the…...
Rep. Norman to Newsmax: S. C. Needs Closed Primary Legislation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (337+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 21 May 2026 08: 06 AM EDT Rep. Ralph Norman, who is running for governor of South Carolina, told Newsmax on Thursday that the state should adopt closed primaries, arguing that Democrats should not influence Republican elections as the state…...
S. C. Lt. Gov. Evette to Newsmax: Redistricting Follows High Court Directive on Race
1+ week, 2+ day ago (405+ words) By Charlie Mc Carthy "|" Thursday, 21 May 2026 08: 28 AM EDT South Carolina is simply following the Supreme Court's directive that race should not be considered in redistricting, Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette told Newsmax on Thursday. Appearing on Newsmax's "Wake Up America,…...
Murdaugh Attorney to Newsmax: Case Tainted by Politics
1+ week, 4+ day ago (377+ words) By Jim Mishler "|" Tuesday, 19 May 2026 06: 23 PM EDT South Carolina attorney Richard Harpootlian told Newsmax on Tuesday that the increasingly tangled legal issues surrounding his client Alex Murdaugh, a former lawyer, are largely due to politics. Harpootlian told "The Record With…...
NAACP: Boycott Southern College Sports Over Voting Rights
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1036+ words) MATT BROWN Tuesday, 19 May 2026 06: 18 PM EDT The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus are calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest civil rights group…...
Next Era Buys Dominion in $67 Billion AI Power Deal
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Alex Murdaugh Files Civil Rights Suit
1+ week, 5+ day ago (311+ words) By Jim Mishler "|" Monday, 18 May 2026 01: 37 PM EDT Alex Murdaugh filed a civil rights lawsuit against former Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca "Becky" Hill after the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his double murder convictions and ruled he did not…...