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Factbox-How the war over US congressional redistricting could play out, state by state
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -A Republican plan to redraw congressional lines in Texas at U.S. President Donald Trump's urging ...
Nearly Every US State Has Lost Social Security Field-Office Staff This Year
Staffing cutbacks at Social Security field offices across the country have led to longer waits to apply for benefits, replace ...
State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to ...
US Justice Dept. demand for state voter lists shows their importance
The Trump administration’s effort to scoop up voter registration lists underscores how voter lists are a major battleground ...
Democratic state representative and Paralympian Josh Turek running for US Senate in 2026
Democratic Iowa state representative and former Paralympian Josh Turek is running for U.S. Senate, seeking to challenge Republican Joni Ernst.
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The Unexpected US State That Produces Over 60% Of Our Sweet Potatoes
This American state doesn't just produce a lot of sweet potatoes; it grows the overwhelming majority. No other U.S. state ...
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Is Louisiana the worst US state to live in? See study
BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — Louisiana ranks among the worst states to live in, according to a new study. A ...
The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics
President Trump is imitating the Chinese Communist Party by extending political control ever deeper into the economy.