The new plan for Alabama’s congressional districts went before a three-judge federal court in Birmingham on Monday, as the court determines whether it fixes a likely violation of the Voting Rights Act ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The lines on Alabama's congressional map have shifted — along with some of the state's political power. After a high-profile legal fight that lasted roughly two years, a panel of ...

A panel of federal judges will soon decide whether Alabama Republicans complied with a court mandate to create a map that gives Black voters more power. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Birmingham, ...

A panel of federal judges on Monday began a review of Alabama’s redrawn congressional map which opponents argued defies the court’s mandate to create a second district where Black voters have an ...

The Republican-controlled Alabama state Legislature has caused a furor after refusing to create a new congressional map to include a second majority-Black district. The decision Friday defies a recent ...

Three proposed Alabama congressional maps will give Alabama’s Black voters a chance of electing their preferred candidates in two of the state’s seven congressional districts, a person overseeing the ...

Cedric Hatcher sits outside the federal courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, on Aug. 14, 2023, while a three-judge panel inside considers whether the state's congressional map violates Section 2 of the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A district court in Alabama today ordered the state to adopt a congressional map that includes two districts where Black voters will have the opportunity to elect the candidates of ...