Alabama congressional map to include 2nd district for Black voters after lengthy legal fight Thursday, October 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON)-- After a protracted legal battle that reached the U.S. Supreme Court, Alabama residents will cast ballots in the 2024 congressional elections using a map that includes a second district designed to empower Black voters, a federal court ruled on Thursday.The new order, from... Read More.
Wildfire smoke map: Where poor air quality is expected in US this week Monday, October 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A large portion of the Northeast will experience poor air quality in the coming days due to wildfires burning in Canada, forecasts show.Plumes of smoke from wildfires burning south of James Bay in Canada will push into the Northeast beginning Sunday... Read More.
Dan + Shay plot 2024 The Heartbreak On The Map Tour Thursday, September 14 by ABC NewsDan + Shay have announced their headlining The Heartbreak On The Map Tour. The 2024 trek kicks off in Greenville, South Carolina, on February 29 before hitting Charlottesville, Austin, Knoxville, Nashville, Philadelphia, Newark and more cities. The concluding show will be in Boston on April 13.
Court rejects Alabama’s latest congressional map for failing to add 2nd district for Black voters Tuesday, September 5 by ABC News(MONGOMERY, Ala.) -- A three-judge panel on Tuesday unanimously struck down Alabama's recently redrawn congressional map, finding that that the GOP-drafted plan did not comply with the Voting Rights Act as it did not create a second district in which Black voters would likely be... Read More.
Hurricane Idalia tracker: See the latest landfall map Tuesday, August 29 by ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Hurricane Idalia is bearing down on Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall in the Big Bend region Wednesday morning.Landfall is expected between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Wednesday.Storm surge in Florida's Big Bend area is expected to reach 15 feet.Tampa is... Read More.
Wildfire smoke map: These are the US cities, states with air quality being affected by Canadian fires Tuesday, July 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As Canada continues to battle its worst wildfire season on record, toxic smoke has traveled south and is once again blanketing states across the U.S.A total of 18 states are under air quality alerts on Tuesday, stretching from Montana to New... Read More.
Why SCOTUS election law ruling doesn’t stop North Carolina congressional map from being changed Tuesday, June 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court decision on Tuesday rejecting a theory that would grant state legislatures broad authority to unilaterally craft and enforce election laws has little impact on the actual issue that sparked the case -- North Carolina's House map.The state Legislature, controlled... Read More.
Wildfire smoke map: Forecast shows which US cities, states are being impacted by Canadian wildfires Wednesday, June 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create poor air quality conditions in the U.S. as the smoke makes its way south.Hazy skies, low visibility and poor air quality will be present in most of the Northeast and the Midwest and even... Read More.
Wildfire smoke map: Which US cities, states are being impacted by Canadian wildfires Tuesday, June 6 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Wildfires burning in Canada are continuing to create poor air quality conditions in the U.S. as the smoke makes its way south.Hazy skies, low visibility and poor air quality will be present in most of the Northeast and the Midwest and... Read More.
Map: How abortion access has shifted in 11 months since Roe v. Wade was overturned Friday, May 26 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The landscape of abortion rights has shifted dramatically in the 11 months since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending federal protections for abortion rights.The decision left it up to states to decide how to regulate abortion services.States in... Read More.
Map: Where gender-affirming care is being targeted in the US Saturday, February 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- States across the country are considering bans on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.At least six states -- Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, South Dakota, and Utah -- have passed laws or policies that restrict gender-affirming care for people under the age of legal... Read More.
Stabenow’s surprise retirement pushes Michigan closer to center of 2024 Senate map Thursday, January 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Michigan Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of her term, opening up her seat in 2024 and moving her battleground state closer to the heart of the Senate map in two years, when her party... Read More.