A speck of blue on an otherwise red area in some presidential elections, the dot is now dividing candidates in a key midterm contest.
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Trump Administration Is Considering Pausing the Federal Gas Tax to Lower Prices, Energy Secretary Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.
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Democratic Candidates Scramble in Virginia After Court Tosses Map
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA court ruling that struck down an election map swiftly ended some Democratic House candidacies and pushed others into much tougher races.
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new video loaded: The G.O.P. Rush To Break Up Majority-Black Districts Republican-controlled legislatures in the South are breaking up majority-Black congressional districts in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent …
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How Republicans Gained an Edge on the Midterm House Map Over 10 Days
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublicans are charging ahead in the nation’s redistricting race, and showing new bullishness after months of growing midterm fears.
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For Struggling JetBlue, Spirit’s Demise May Offer an Opportunity
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJetBlue Airways is adding flights at Spirit Airlines’ former home airport as it tries to turn a profit again.
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Which Trump Tariffs Are in Place, in the Works or Ruled Illegal
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president has reworked his tariffs repeatedly — sometimes because they have been declared illegal — with more updates still to come.
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Republicans Are Building an Advantage in Redistricting. How Much?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhere things stands in the race for House control after recent court rulings.
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Dr. Makary has been a supporter of the Make American Healthy Again Movement but made some enemies in the administration over vaping, the abortion pill and rejections of new drugs.
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In Huge Blow to Democrats, Virginia Court Strikes Down House Map
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe decision is a major victory for Republicans, wiping away a measure approved by voters to allow Democrats to gain as many as four House seats in the midterms.