Mobile, Ala. (WKRG) — The stage is now set for a special congressional election in August after the U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for Alabama to use a Republican backed map. The new map has only one majority-Black district.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map that will benefit Republicans in this year’s midterm elections, permitting the state to ditch one of two House districts represe...

The Court’s decision to stay the district court’s injunction affirms that Alabama’s elected representatives, not federal judges, have the primary authority to draw the maps under which Alabamians choo...