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Louisiana approves new US House map eliminating Democratic majority-Black seat

By Joseph Ax May 29 (Reuters) - Louisiana Republicans on Friday approved a new congressional map that dismantles a Democratic-held, majority-Black seat, boosting their party's odds of retaining the U.S. House of Representatives in November's midterm elections. The state joined several other Republican-led Southern states that ...
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Federal judge says New Hampshire must make it easier to prove citizenship when registering to vote

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A federal judge has said that New Hampshire must make voter registration easier by allowing applicants to attest to their U.S. citizenship if they don't have the documents to prove it. The case was seen as the first major legal test ...
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Jackson State’s new president will get leadership training for a role previously marked by turmoil

Jackson State University's new president will receive a year of outside leadership training as she transitions into the job, which has been tumultuous for her predecessors. Denise Jones Gregory took the permanent role of president on May 1 after holding the interim role for a ...
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NJ governor sends state police to set up protest zone outside contested immigration detention center

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sending state police to bring order to an immigration detention center in Newark that has been the site of violent demonstrations and arrests in recent days. The Democrat announced Friday that police will create designated protest zones and ...
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Youth Mental Health Workshop for Students in Grades 7 to 12 at Spoon River College on June 9, 2026

Youth Mental Health Workshop at Spoon River College on June 9, 2026 Spoon River College is set to host a Youth Mental Health Workshop on Tuesday, June 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the Community Outreach Center in Macomb. Led by Shelby Carlson of ...
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Macomb City Council Meeting Agenda for June 1, 2026

AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026 MACOMB CITY HALL 5:15 PM MEETING CALLED TO ORDER PLEDGE ROLL CALL PUBLIC HEARING 1. A Public Hearing to Consider a Class MB + OC + SS + OW Liquor License Submitted by The Busted Cup Brewhouse, LLC located at 124 W. Calhoun St. Macomb, IL ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment numbers rise; Champaign job growth continues

(The Center Square) - According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of Employment Security, the unemployment rate increased in all 12 of the state's metro areas for the year ending April 2026. ...
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Kewanee Police Confirm Skeletal Remains Found in Waste Collection Tank in Northeast Park are Human Adult

Skeletal remains found in a waste collection tank in Northeast Park are human. Authorities have confirmed that skeletal remains discovered at Northeast Park are human after an autopsy on May 29. Preliminary findings reveal the remains belong to an unidentified adult. Forensic anthropology experts will ...
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Louisiana approves new congressional map that could allow Republicans to pick up a seat, eliminates 1 majority Black district

(BATON ROUGE, La.) -- Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved a new congressional map that could allow Republicans to flip one of the state's two Democratic-held House seats in the 2026 midterms.The Louisiana Senate gave final approval to a bill with the new map after ...
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5 killed, 34 hurt in massive crash between bus, 6 vehicles on I-95 in Virginia: Police

(STAFFORD COUNTY, Va.) -- Five people were killed and 34 were injured in a massive crash between a bus and six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia early Friday morning, according to state authorities.The accident unfolded at about 2:35 a.m. on I-95 south in ...
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Search underway after 4 climbers fall on tallest mountain in North America

(DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Ala.) -- A search and rescue mission is underway after four people fell while climbing Mount McKinley at 18,200 feet, according to the National Park Service. Mount McKinley -- located in Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve -- is ...
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EMA recommends next season’s COVID vaccines should target XFG variant

May 29 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency said on Friday COVID-19 vaccines for the 2026-27 vaccination campaign in Europe should preferably be updated to target the XFG variant. The decision aligns with the U.S. FDA's advisory panel, which on Thursday voted in favor of ...
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