The mid-decade map redraw adds five Republican-leaning districts and sets up a legal showdown over minority representation.

Republican lawmakers pushed the map through over fierce Democratic opposition, positioning the GOP to net up to five additional seats in Texas.

So did California Democrats, especially Gov. Gavin Newsom. In a matter of weeks, they bluffed themselves into the marquee political contest of Trump’s second term, a high-voltage fight to shape the ...

Texas Senate approves GOP-favored voting map, potentially adding 5 Republican seats; Democrats vow legal fight as national ...

Alabama’s data gives perspective to Washington’s. In 2024, Birmingham was Alabama’s most violent city, with 2,436 violent crimes and 115 killings. Second worst in the state was Mobile.

Can political parties change electoral maps in order to win elections? That’s exactly what is happening in Texas, and could soon happen in California and other US states. The Republican-controlled ...

The prize the president is seeking: another seat on the Fed board to fill in his quest for dramatically lower interest rates. The vibe here in response amid all this is: keep calm and carry on. The ...

Ghislaine Maxwell has said she does not believe late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died of suicide in new interview transcripts from Trump’s Department of Justice. Maxwell, Epstein’s former girlfriend ...

It came after the state House approved the map also in a party-line vote after Democratic members of the body returned to the ...