Texas state Rep. Matt Morgan holds a map of the new proposed congressional districts in the state during a legislative session at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 20, 2025. Sergio Flores/Reuters Mid-decade redistricting—once an exception to the once-a-decade routine after each census—is now reshaping the U.S. House map in the mid-2020s.
A commercial scallop fishing boat enters the Manasquan Inlet in Point Pleasant, N.J., on May 4, 2012. Wayne Parry/AP Photo President Donald Trump revoked a prohibition on commercial fishing in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument on Friday, restoring rules that allow regulated harvesting in the protected Atlantic waters while citing existing federal
University of Michigan students walk on campus next to signage displaying the university’s values in Ann Arbor, Mich., on April 3, 2025. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images A federal appeals court on Feb. 6 turned away a challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive orders ending so-called diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal government. A
The Trump administration’s website aimed at giving Americans major discounts on drug prices launched on Feb. 5. TrumpRx, a direct-to-consumer website, uses what’s called most-favored-nation drug pricing, which will align drug costs for select medications to the lowest price in developed nations. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a
A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kansas, on, Oct. 12, 2022. Charlie Riedel/AP Photo Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said she plans to sue California and New York after their governors refused to extradite doctors who
President Donald Trump attends a bill signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on Feb. 3, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday targeting criminal illegal aliens in the United States, instructing federal agencies to improve sharing of records. The order requires the Department of Justice
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office on Feb. 25, 2025. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday directing the establishment of an America First Arms Transfer Strategy, focusing on the use of arms sales to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives and increase domestic production capacity.