Jim Clyburn

The House of Representatives on Wednesday struck down a Republican-led attempt to permanently limit the Supreme Court to nine Justices, with lawmakers voting largely along party lines

James Clyburn called for Congress to expand it to 13 justices during an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press."

Now, he and his fledgling government face a herculean test after devastating floods ravaged his impoverished country

Rescue teams are working to reach hundreds of people feared trapped in the tunnels and underground areas of half a dozen hydropower projects in Nepal as more than 900 workers were reported missing after the devastating flash floods

A dip in support from Arab American former Trump voters could hurt Rogers ’ path to election in what’s shaping up to be a tough year nationally for the GOP

Trump signed an executive order that will involve splitting up the highly effective measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three single shots

Nearly 40 years ago, the DNC unwittingly elevated Jesse Jackson by frontloading its schedule with Southern states

But in South Carolina, where politics remain racially polarized, he was often at odds with one constituency: Black voters, who make up about a quarter of the electorate

So as the sun set on a terrace above the Congaree River, in Columbia, a crowd of Black women line danced to 803Fresh’s “Boots on the Ground,” while hot grease popping in deep fryers sent a thick smell of fish through the late-spring air

Sheri Biggs (R-S.C.) floated a wildly undemocratic idea for getting her state’s electoral map to look how she wants

President Donald Trump’s push to reshape congressional districts ahead of the November elections suffered a double setback Tuesday, as South Carolina senators declined to do so and a federal court blocked a Republican-backed map in Alabama

Clyburn, a longtime power broker and former House majority whip, won reelection in 2024 with about 60% of the vote

Instead, Mr. McMaster’s executive order was consistent with his past statements: that the General Assembly needed to fully debate and examine the matter of redistricting before the midterms in November

The governor of South Carolina announced a special legislative session on Thursday to push through a new congressional map that would effectively eliminate the state’s singular Democratic House seat

Rather than waning, a national redistricting battle that began 10 months ago has intensified — inflamed by a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the federal Voting Rights Act and provided grounds for states to try to eliminate voting districts with large minority populations

The national battle over congressional redistricting, which began ten months ago, is intensifying as the November midterm elections draw closer

And in New Jersey, Democratic Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, who grabbed national attention last year as he was arrested during an anti-ICE protest outside a federal immigration detention center, is facing seven challengers as he seeks a fourth term steering the Garden State's largest city

Describing the “gerrymandering wars” currently raging across the nation, “State of the Union” anchor Jake Tapper explained how Democrats “decided to fight fire with fire” in response to Texas Republicans’ move to redraw its congressional map early and give themselves an edge in House races this November

The Nebraska Democratic Party is boosting a candidate in tomorrow’s Senate primary who hopes never to appear on November’s ballot

For 21 years, Steve Fowler and Sam Wilson have performed together in a band on Memphis’ renowned Beale Street

New York Democrats are expected to begin redrawing their congressional maps to give their party more seats, but leaders are warning they aim to keep minority districts intact

David Scott is eyeing a run to succeed her father in a special election that has yet to be scheduled

It pitted the powerful Congressional Black Caucus against the state's sitting governor against a Democratic fundraising powerhouse

South Carolina congressman served nearly two decades in House leadership alongside Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer, who are both stepping down

NBC News assesses that the 119th Congress is the third-oldest in U.S. history

Stock markets to rise, albeit at slower pace than in 2025