Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Race-Tinged Louisiana Electoral Dispute

The justices ruled in May that the state should move forward with this year’s elections but put off a decision on whether to hear the case until now. The Supreme Court decided on Nov. 4 to hear a racial gerrymandering case from Louisiana. Gerrymandering is the manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor a particular

Here’s how much Kamala Harris is worth — it isn’t just from politics

Vice President Kamala Harris’ wealth comes from her decades in public service, book royalties and investments.  Harris, 60, and her husband, Douglas Emhoff, also 60, are worth about $8 million, according to an estimate by Forbes.  Day jobs The Democratic nominee for president spent most of her adult life in government, starting out as district attorney in

Record-breaking turnout as 78 million Americans cast votes before Election Day

Record-breaking turnout as 78 million Americans cast votes before Election Day – CBS News Watch CBS News With Election Day on the horizon, more than 78 million Americans have already made their voices heard. CBS News’ chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett dives into the numbers and trends shaping this year’s election. View CBS News In

Supreme Court to hear dispute involving Louisiana congressional map

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a long-running redistricting dispute in Louisiana that could determine whether the state maintains a congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts after the 2024 election. The court’s decision to hear the appeal from a group of Black voters and the state marks at least