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Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is whenThe US Supreme Court has weakened the Voting Rights Act. This allows Republican lawmakers to redraw congressional maps. They can now create...30 Apr, 2026, 11.58 AM IST- US Supreme Court ruling guts minority vote protections, could redraw political map by 2028The Supreme Court significantly weakened a key Civil Rights-era law by striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. ...30 Apr, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
- Drivers in this US state hit with $525 insurance fees — money taken straight from wagesLouisiana drivers experience some of the elevated reinstatement charges in the U.S. following lapses in car insurance, that ranges from fro...29 Sep, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
- US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights lawThe Supreme Court will review the legality of a key Voting Rights Act provision, potentially impacting minority voting districts. This case...02 Aug, 2025, 08.40 AM IST
- What is the Voting Rights Act, the 1965 law that changed America — and why it’s back in the spotlight nowThe Supreme Court is revisiting the Voting Rights Act, potentially altering safeguards against discriminatory voting maps. Justice Clarence...11 Jul, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
- How US public schools became a new religious battlegroundLouisiana and Oklahoma have introduced measures mandating religious displays and teachings in public schools, challenging the Constitution'...07 Aug, 2024, 06.17 PM IST
- This US state allows surgical castration as punishment for sex crimes against children. Will other states follow it?The new Louisiana law will apply to certain aggravated sex crimes, including rape, incest and molestation against a child under the age of ...22 Jun, 2024, 08.02 PM IST
- 1864 Arizona law that banned nearly all abortions is now in effect, U.S Judge rulesThe 1864 Arizona law that was dormant for nearly five decades is now in effect. The 1864 law bans abortion under all circumstances except w...24 Sep, 2022, 06.18 PM IST
- Kentucky governor Andy Beshear vetoes bill of anti-trans sports banOn Wednesday, Kentucky's governor Andy Beshear took a promising step by vetoing a controversial bill in which transgender athletes were deb...07 Apr, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
- President-elect Joe Biden filling out top White House team with campaign vetsFormer campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon will serve as a deputy chief of staff, while campaign co-chair Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond a...17 Nov, 2020, 11.36 AM IST
- Lawsuit challenges US governor Bobby Jindal's religious objections orderthe American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana, a gay rights advocacy group and six New Orleans residents alleged that Jindal has overstep...01 Jul, 2015, 11.33 PM IST
- Is Bobby Jindal preparing for a 2016 presidential run?But after being re-elected, Jindal has been bolder about proposing larger-scale legislation, much of which has drawn national attention.18 Feb, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
- Gustav pounds US economyBillions of dollars are at stake in other economic sectors in the US due to Hurricane Gustav.02 Sep, 2008, 03.10 AM IST
- Gustav's possible economic hit is widespreadBillions of dollars are at stake in other economic sectors, as Hurricane Gustav takes aim at the Gulf Coast01 Sep, 2008, 05.02 AM IST
- No pay raises till 2012: Bobby JindalIndian-American Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal has said he will veto any legislative pay raise proposals that include the salary hike t...03 Jul, 2008, 05.45 AM IST
- Jindal's new Louisiana GuvBobby Jindal, the Oxford-educated son of Indian immigrants, won the Louisiana governor’s race, becoming the youngest governor in the US and...22 Oct, 2007, 12.42 AM IST
- Bobby Jindal is governor of LouisianaBobby Jindal, son of Indian immigrants, became the first non-White and the youngest Governor of the US state of Louisiana when he impressiv...21 Oct, 2007, 11.20 AM IST
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