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Supreme Court limits use of race in redistricting in a win for Republicans
The Supreme Court has struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black and Latino electoral districts that tend to favor Democrats.
US Indicts Mexican Governor for Sinaloa Cartel Ties
A federal grand jury indictment unsealed in New York on Wednesday charged Sinaloa Gov. Ruben Rocha Moya and nine other current or former Mexican government and law enforcement officials with drug trafficking and related weapons offenses for allegedly conspiring with the Sinaloa Cartel.
Fed holds rates steady but with highest level of dissent since 1992
An unusually divided Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key interest rate steady as policymakers grappled with the policy impact of persistent inflation and awaited a looming leadership transition at the central bank.
Supreme Court backs anti-abortion pregnancy centers in New Jersey case
The U.S. Supreme Court sided on Wednesday with the operator of Christian faith-based anti-abortion "crisis pregnancy centers" in New Jersey that is trying to impede a state investigation into whether the facilities engage in deceptive practices.
Trump Fed pick Kevin Warsh clears key Senate hurdle, teeing up final vote
The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday voted to advance Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve, teeing up President Donald Trump’s pick for a final confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.
