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What's next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new US House map
The new congressional map that California voters approved marked a victory for Democrats in the national redistricting battle playing out ahead of the 2026 midterm election. But Republicans are still ahead in the fight.
The unusual mid-decade redistricting fray began this summer when President Donald Trump urged Republican-led s ... (full story)
Louvre heist highlights thorny issue for museums: How to secure art without becoming fortresses
The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their own security.
"We went over a review of the incident," said Doug Beaver, security specialist at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, who ... (full story)
A Vermont cycling apparel company is trying to survive Trump's tariffs. Will the Supreme Court help?
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — From the moment President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on nearly every country, Nik Holm feared the company he leads might not survive.
Terry Precision Cycling has made it 40 years with a product line specifically for women, navigating a tough early market, thin profit margins and a pandemic-era boom ... (full story)
Young adults turn to Quakers' silent worship to offset — and cope with — a noisy world
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — At the Arch Street Meeting House in Philadelphia's Old City, more and more young people are seeking respite from a clamorous technological age in the silent worship of a centuries-old faith.
Like other Quaker houses of worship, it follows values of simplicity and equality. There's no clergy, pulpit or a ... (full story)
A major question for the Supreme Court: Will it treat Trump as it did Biden?
WASHINGTON (AP) — A major question hangs over the Supreme Court's closely watched case on President Donald Trump's far-reaching tariffs: Will the conservative majority hold the Republican president to the same exacting standards it used to limit his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden?
Key legal principles at the heart of co ... (full story)

