The Texas board of education is set to vote on a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes stories and passages from the Bible.
The Supreme Court has rejected Virginia's bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives.
The leading contenders in the race for California governor gathered for a debate Thursday for the sixth and final time before votes are counted.
This week's major action came in Southern states, with a significant state court ruling in Virginia and continued fallout from a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month.
A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle.
Democrats Matt Mahan and Tom Steyer and Republican Steven Hilton all agree the tax credit shouldn't be capped, which is currently at $750 million per year.