After rumors emerged that President Donald Trump was pushing Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional maps to give the GOP an advantage in the 2026 midterms, Gov. Greg Abbott officially ...

Between 2000 and 2020, data found a mean increase of 8.15 percent tree cover across 1,836 counties, which experts say will ...

The map prompted a challenge by non-Black voters. The state and the rights groups are seeking to preserve the map. Black people comprise nearly a third of Louisiana's population.

A panel of three US federal judges struck down a 2023 Alabama congressional map on Thursday, stating that the map was in violation of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the Fourteenth Amendment of the US ...

The United States maintains an outsized military presence around the world. Which bases lay the claim to the largest in terms of population?

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...

Of the 218 seats Republicans control in Congress, 26 are in districts where Medicaid covers more than 30 percent of the population, according to a New York Times analysis of federal enrollment data.

The population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York.

The United States has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of the country's 340 million residents live in just three states, a new map reveals.