After years of delays, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has quietly posted a draft of Harris County’s new flood maps online, kickstarting a review process that could lead to the first major ...

Virginia Democrats have proposed a new congressional map that would divide Augusta County into three separate districts. A legal challenge has currently halted a referendum on the constitutional ...

The state’s voters approved the redistricting plan last year as a Democratic counterresponse to Texas’ new GOP-friendly map, which President Trump pushed for to help Republicans hold on to their ...

In August 2025 an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report broke down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections. Illustration: Ryan Trefes The Supreme ...

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The state’s Republican Party had asked the justices to step in and block the new congressional maps, which give an advantage to Democrats, before the midterms. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from ...

A new Gemini-powered AI upgrade is coming to an integral part of Google Maps. Credit: Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google looks to be adding AI to yet another popular ...

Maryland House lawmakers voted Monday to advance a new congressional map backed by Democrats, a move that has drawn resistance from state Senate leaders who warn it could carry political and legal ...

The Maryland House approved the redistricting commission's recommended congressional map on Monday. The map redraws the 1st Congressional District, expanding it across the Chesapeake Bay into parts of ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House approved a new congressional map Monday that could enable Democrats to win the state’s only Republican-held U.S. House seat, but leadership in the state Senate ...

The Maryland House on Monday approved a new congressional map that would favor Democrats in all eight of the state’s districts. The 99-37 vote sends the measure to the state Senate, where its ...