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Texas Democrats return for 2nd special session

Texas Democrats on Monday returned for a second special legislative session after breaking quorum to block a redistricting ...

Texas Democrats in Illinois arrive at O'Hare to go home

Democratic lawmakers from Texas just arrived at O'Hare Monday to head back to the Lone Star State.The legislators have been in Illinois for two weeks, protesting congressional redistricting in their ...

As Texas, California gerrymandering debate rages, RI gets name-checked. Here's why.

As Texas Republicans make moves to gerrymander, and California's gov threatens the same, guess which state is also getting mentioned? Yep, Rhode Island.
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Trump prompted a battle over voting maps. Here's how redistricting affects voters

In a battle prompted by President Trump, Texas and California could redraw lines that change whose votes really matter in the ...

Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff

Texas Democrats who left the state to stymie Republicans over redistricting have returned to Austin, ending a two-week standoff over President Donald Trump's plan to carve out five new GOP ...

What to know about Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula seized by Russia from Ukraine over a decade ago

Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow’s ...