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The public falling-out between U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and President Donald Trump has brought splits in the MAGA movement into the open. In Ms. Greene’s solidly Republican district, voters are weighing their populist allegiances. 

Attempts to control the drawing of congressional districts to benefit a party or candidate stretch back nearly to the country's founding. This year's spurt of redistricting has cast renewed interest in what gerrymandering is and how it works.

After the deadliest fire in 100 years of U.S. history, houses are rising from the ground once again in Hawaii. But the people of Lahaina are trying to do more than rebuild buildings – they are also trying to rebuild their culture.

President Trump is trying to end cashless bail. The reform was to help low-risk, low-income defendants, but it opened a window for repeat offenders. Here’s why it’s a political football.

The House is set to pass a bill calling to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. It represents House Republicans’ first major rebuke of President Trump this year – a divide that’s hidden somewhat by his last-minute support for the measure.

The U.S. Border Patrol is playing a leading role in immigration enforcement activities far from U.S. borders. Critics say the agents’ borderland ethos results in overly aggressive tactics in urban centers – while the agency proclaims it is protecting Americans.

Federal workers return to their jobs after the government reopens, and as they catch up with missed tasks, they know another shutdown is possible soon.

Immigration courts play a significant role in deciding who can stay in the United States. The Trump administration is transforming this system to speed up removal proceedings and detain more people in the process.

With the government shutdown over, the next steps come into view: Turning the federal government back on after six weeks might not be easy, or fast.

Across the United States, scholars are working to preserve the history of the Black press before the brittle pages are lost forever. In a basement at Howard University, uncovered treasures have included Frederick Douglass’ newspaper, The North Star.