A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a new congressional map intended to flip several Democratic-held U.S. House of Representatives seats to Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections, f...

As President Donald Trump laid it out to reporters this summer, the plan was simple.

“Today’s ruling is a victory for Black voters and other communities of color in Texas,” said Robert Weiner, the director of the voting rights project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under L...