Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday refused to lift a block on Missouri's new congressional map, which was poised to give Republicans a pickup opportunity in November.

Missouri voters — and state politicians — received conflicting orders Tuesday following actions from the Supreme Court and a federal district court judge in St. Louis.

The Trump administration levied 50 percent tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of Canadian goods two weeks ago, raising tensions between the neighboring countries.