The justices acted on an emergency request from Texas for quick action because qualifying in the new districts already began.

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Natives call it the birthplace of American ranching. “This is where European immigrants from Scotland, England and Ireland ...

The King Ranch, with over 830,000 acres, is often considered the largest ranch in the U.S., but it is divided into four separate parcels. In contrast, the Waggoner Ranch (530,000 acres) and Vermejo ...

Established in 1853, the King Ranch is one of the largest ranches in the United States, spanning a total of 825,000 acres divided into four parcels near Corpus Christi, Texas. While it's the largest ...

Voting-rights groups on Monday filed a new challenge to Justice Samuel Alito’s order allowing Texas to use its newly drawn congressional map, telling the U.S. Supreme Court the state’s plan is an ...

Challengers to Texas’ new congressional map urged the Supreme Court not to pause a lower court ruling requiring the state use its old congressional map next year, arguing in a filing Monday the ruling ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily reinstated Texas’s congressional map that adds up to five GOP pickup opportunities until the high court rules on the state’s emergency appeal.

WASHINGTON - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily paused a lower court ruling that blocked a new voting map in Texas, allowing the state to proceed for now with a plan aimed ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas' 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump likely discriminates on the basis of ...

Texas urged the Supreme Court on Friday to boost President Donald Trump’s effort to help Republicans maintain control of Congress, asking the justices to review a federal court ruling that found the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said California's redistricting would counter Texas' rare mid-decade redistricting push. That doesn't mean California is turning back after a federal court in Texas blocked the state ...