The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority has handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country.

The Supreme Court ruled for Republicans in a congressional redistricting case from Louisiana, ruling that a new map was a racial gerrymander even though it was drawn to comply with the Voting Rights Act.

By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.

The Supreme Court's 6–3 ruling gave Republicans leverage to redraw maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Supreme Court Justice Alito pushes back on claims that terminating TPS for Haitian migrants was driven by racial bias against non-white immigrants.

More governors call for special sessions following supreme court’s decision severely weakening Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court wrapped up its final oral arguments of the term this week, and the justices will now turn their attention to the nearly three dozen cases for which they still have to issue rulings by July.

Conflicting rulings on Kalshi have created a circuit split. The Supreme Court will likely resolve jurisdiction between the CFTC and state regulators.