If you’re anxious about Ohio’s notorious gerrymandering, rest assured you’ll find a fix on November’s ballot: Today in Ohio The campaign behind a proposed redistricting reform amendment says it expects to collect more than enough signatures that it needs to qualify for the ballot in November. We’re talking about Citizens Not Politicians on Today in Ohio. 06/5/2024 - 3:34 am | View Link
Editorial: There's only one logical response to high court's SC gerrymandering decision Justices rule in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP that GOP Rep Nancy Mace's Charleston district is a partisan gerrymander, not racial. 05/29/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
How Gerrymandering Began in the US | HISTORY How Gerrymandering Began in the US. Long before it got its name, Gerrymandering was already happening in the United States. By: Becky Little. Updated: August 7, 2023 | Original: April 20, 2021. 06/4/2024 - 12:16 am | View Link
What Is Gerrymandering? And How Does It Work? What is gerrymandering? It is a way that governing parties try to cement themselves in power by tilting the political map steeply in their favor. The goal is... 06/3/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Redistricting: How gerrymandering works. How it affects your ... Gerrymandering, along with restricting access to the ballot box, have emerged as the major challenges to US democracy. Here’s what this will all mean in the coming years. 06/3/2024 - 8:20 pm | View Link
Gerrymandering | Definition, Litigation, & Facts | Britannica Gerrymandering, in U.S. politics, the practice of drawing the boundaries of electoral districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage over its rivals (political or partisan gerrymandering) or that dilutes the voting power of members of ethnic or linguistic minority groups (racial gerrymandering). 06/3/2024 - 8:13 pm | View Link
Gerrymandering In representative electoral systems, gerrymandering (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ r i ˌ m æ n d ər ɪ ŋ /, originally / ˈ ɡ ɛr i ˌ m æ n d ər ɪ ŋ /) is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries with the intent to create undue advantage for a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency. 06/3/2024 - 5:07 pm | View Link
Frank Moody was prepared to give up his life over the battlefields of Europe. What he didn’t bargain for was giving up his life over Lake Huron, off the coast of Michigan. But on April 11, 1944, that’s what happened when Moody, a Black Tuskegee Airman, was flying a training run with three other pilots in his P-39 fighter and his plane suddenly augured in, crashing into the deep Huron waters.
U. S. intelligence officials are issuing a stark warning to America’s former “Top Gun” pilots: Don’t help China.
A new threat bulletin issued Wednesday warns that China’s People’s Liberation Army “continues to target” current and former Western fighter pilots to help teach Chinese pilots how to master one of the hardest maneuvers in aviation: taking off and landing on aircraft carriers.
Never underestimate the mind of a crow. Members of a family of birds that includes ravens, rooks, magpies, and jays, crows have been known to bend wire into hooks to retrieve food; drop nuts in a road so passing cars will crack them open; and recognize humans who have posed a threat, harassing them on-sight even months after their first encounter.
Hot weather is a major threat to health, and this summer is on track to be even hotter than usual. Air conditioning is a lifesaver in these conditions, but a much older technology could protect your safety, your budget, and even the planet. Keeping cool over the next few months could revolve around the blades of a refreshing fan.
“Fans are a great way to save money and energy,” says Nicole Miranda, a senior researcher on sustainable cooling at the University of Oxford.
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris spent part of a Tuesday episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” rehashing how she found out about former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts in his criminal hush money trial.
She deflected a light-hearted question from Kimmel about whether the people she watched the verdict with were “pretending to not be happy” when the conviction was announced.
FLORENCE, Italy — An Italian court reconvicted Amanda Knox of slander on Wednesday, even after she was exonerated in the brutal 2007 murder of her British roommate while the two were exchange students in Italy.
The court found that Knox had wrongly accused an innocent man, the Congolese owner of the bar where she worked part time, of the killing.