California Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan is facing more legal pushback as state Republicans filed another emergency petition to block a November special election on the proposal.

California Republicans again asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan from the November ballot, arguing that the hastily assembled initiative violates the state Constitution.

The president’s possible legal action comes after he urged Texas Republicans to pursue a similar redistricting strategy to create GOP-friendly congressional maps.

Moisture helped the 1,200 firefighters battling Oregon’s Flat Fire, but it was only 5% contained Monday night.

A sweltering heat wave lingering across the West has prompted extreme heat warnings and watches for portions of the Desert Southwest, California, Washington, and Oregon. Several high-temperature records were broken in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington recently,

Ten structures — including four homes — have been destroyed by a wildfire sweeping through central Oregon as thousands of homes in the state and in Northern California wine country remained under evacuation orders Monday.