Indiana state lawmakers rejected the hotly debated question of whether they would pass new congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Republicans claimed Trump’s comments that he ‘will not allow’ annexation only applied to territory not currently controlled ...

The Utah GOP is using out-of-state signature gatherers paid with funds from a D.C.-based "dark money" group in their effort ...

U.S.-led plans to mine the deep seabed have gained momentum since President Donald Trump signed an executive order that ...

Does Indiana's proposed map constitute racial gerrymandering? The high court's decision in a Texas case may provide a clue ...

Three-judge panel rules 2-1 against Texas electoral map Judges deem the map an improper racial gerrymander Governor Abbott vows to appeal to US Supreme Court Nov 18 (Reuters) - A federal court on ...

While headlines remain fixated on tensions with China, tariff threats and the latest diplomatic signals from Washington, a quieter shift is taking shape across the Americas. In recent weeks, the ...

MAGA is testing how moderate New Hampshire truly is ...

With Trump’s budget knife still poised over NOAA’s climate research operations, international researchers see a reduced role ...

A state-by-state breakdown shows most politically split areas in the country–and where campaigners could therefore target.

Texas state Sen. Pete Flores looks over a redrawn U.S. congressional map during debate over a bill in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, August 22, 2025. Credit: Eric Gay/AP Photo We ...

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