G.O.P. Bets Big on Hispanic Voters With New Texas Map
In order to flip five U.S. House seats, Republicans are gambling that they can retain President Trump’s 2024 gains with Latinos and that voters won’t mind their hardball tactics.
Tennessee Inmate to Be Executed Despite Ethical Health Concerns
Lawyers for Byron Black, found guilty of three murders, have argued that an execution may be more painful because of his heart implant.
Footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges
The former Arsenal midfielder has been given conditional bail
Police officer accused of sharing Manchester Airport brawl CCTV footage
The police watchdog said the officer was being questioned for offences including misconduct.
BP says it makes biggest oil and gas find in 25 years
The announcement comes as the UK-based energy giant refocuses its business on fossil fuels.
The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades charged with rape
The TV presenter is due to appear at Telford magistrates’ court later this month.
Police should be more transparent about suspects’ ethnicity, home secretary says
The home secretary says the public ‘need to have more information’ about those suspected of crime.
The final year of The Hundred as we know it?
The fifth edition of The Hundred will begin with big-name additions – but private investment means there could be major changes in 2026.
A charm bracelet carries the memories of 10 years at Camp Mystic before the floods
Abby Breyfogle wears a silver charm bracelet that represents her achievements at Camp Mystic, the all-girls Christian camp destroyed by the Independence Day floods. The former camper, who is now a student at the University of Texas, Austin, talks about the memories from the ten summers that she wears on her wrist.
Texas Democrats walked out to block the GOP. How well has the tactic worked before?
Dozens of Texas Democrats left the state to protest a redistricting map, facing potentially steep consequences. Lawmaker walkouts have had mixed success in the past — so what is there to gain? (Image credit: Scott Olson)