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Texas’s gerrymandering fight over its midterms map is getting messier

Texas’s gerrymandering fight over its midterms map is getting messier

Democracy’s a pretty simple concept: Voters vote for a politician, the politician with the most votes wins, and that politician then represents voters as an elected official. That’s the idea anyway, right? But what if — just what if — instead of voters picking politicians, politicians instead could choose their own voters? And basically guarantee their own outcomes? That’s what’s …

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Vance to urge Indiana to redraw map to help Republicans tighten House grip | Republicans

Vance to urge Indiana to redraw map to help Republicans tighten House grip | Republicans

JD Vance will travel to Indiana on Thursday to encourage Republican lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map to be more favorable to the GOP, the latest in a brazenly nationwide push to reconfigure district lines ahead of next year’s midterm elections. Republicans already control seven of Indiana’s nine congressional seats, but Republicans have complete control of state government, which …

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Fortnite Map Changes In Chapter 6 Season 4: Shock ‘N Awesome

Fortnite Map Changes In Chapter 6 Season 4: Shock ‘N Awesome

Other map changes in Season 4: Shock ‘N Awesome The Season 4 island is infested with bugs, and they’ve added goopy nests and egg sacs everywhere. You’ll also want to watch out for three bug types: Swarmers, Bombers, and Queens. Just like the name suggests, the Swarmers come at you as an entire swarm of little bugs. You’ll want to …

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What Is Gerrymandering? Texas Republicans Draw New Map to Help Trump

What Is Gerrymandering? Texas Republicans Draw New Map to Help Trump

Donald Trump and Republicans are nervous about the 2026 midterms. The president’s polling numbers are very bad (despite what he claims), and it doesn’t seem like Americans are thrilled with his lackeys in Congress who have supported the administration’s assault on Medicaid and other social services, his hardline immigration crackdown, or his chaotic approach to the economy. Democrats only need …

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Instagram takes on Snapchat with new ‘Instagram Map’

Instagram takes on Snapchat with new ‘Instagram Map’

Instagram is rolling out Instagram Map, a new feature that lets users share their most recent active location with others and discover location-based content. The Meta-owned social network is also launching reposts, and making its “Friends” tab in Reels available globally. With its new map feature, Instagram is copying yet another popular feature from Snapchat, after cloning the app’s core …

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California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map Amid Texas Redistricting War – The New York Times

California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map Amid Texas Redistricting War  The New York Times Texas House again fails to move forward on redistricting after Democrats flee state  CNN What does Texas redrawing its voting maps mean and why have Democrats left the state? Explained  The Guardian Live updates: Texas Republicans blocked again from moving forward with redistricting plan  NBC News Texas House issues …

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Here’s Everything We Know So Far About Phasmophobia’s Terrifying New Map, Nell’s Diner

Here’s Everything We Know So Far About Phasmophobia’s Terrifying New Map, Nell’s Diner

Phasmophobia developer Kinetic has finally lifted the veil on its next small map — and it’s a diner. Nell’s Diner is described as a run-down, retro restaurant complete with a “classic diner counter, comfy booths, and a kitchen preparing some less-than-savoury encounters.” Apparently, every meal at Nell’s “is an (un)happy meal.” While we don’t have a release as yet — …

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Where Data Center Construction Is Concentrated: Map

Where Data Center Construction Is Concentrated: Map

Big Tech’s race toward a future built on AI is speeding up. On quarterly earnings calls with investors last week, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta all announced massive increases in their infrastructure spending plans for the year as the AI boom accelerates. Amazon signaled it will blow past its initial $100 billion capex target, Google announced a $10 billion capex …

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Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump

Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump

Getty Images Gene Wu, a Democratic state lawmaker in Houston, says he and others are “walking out on a rigged system”. Democratic state lawmakers have fled Texas to try to stop a vote on a new congressional map that would heavily favour Republicans. The proposed redistricting – unveiled by Texas’s majority Republicans last week and backed by President Donald Trump …

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