Supreme Court to Decide on Jan. 10 If It Will Hear Unusual Redistricting Appeal

Non-minority voters in North Dakota are asking the justices to look at their equal protection challenge to a redistricting plan. The U.S. Supreme Court said it will decide on Jan. 10, 2025, whether to hear an unusual racial gerrymandering appeal from North Dakota. The court made the announcement about the case known as Walen v.

Trump Vows to Expand Death Penalty After Biden Commutes 37 Federal Death Row Sentences

The Biden administration has prioritized a shift away from the death penalty in favor of life sentences without parole. President-elect Donald Trump said on Dec. 24 that he plans to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pursue the death penalty against the worst violent offenders. His remarks came a day after outgoing President Joe