The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

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The windstorm moving through Texas knocked out power to more than 50,000 by early Tuesday afternoon. That number fell to just under 4,000 by Wednesday morning.

The latest update comes two days after the first death was reported in a school-aged child who lived in the outbreak area.