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A lawyer by trade, state Rep. Matt Pierce, D-Bloomington, questioned the author of Indiana's redistricting bill on Dec. 2 as though he was cross-examining a witness. And Rep. Ben Smaltz, R-Auburn, ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Watching Trump’s repeated attacks on Somalians—the latest group of Black immigrants to be targeted by the ...

American politics feels less like a democracy and more like a never-ending custody battle. Voters get stuck in the middle while two massive parties argue over who gets to “own” them. The Republican ...

Democrats zeroed in on utilities and affordability to win Republican support in upset elections in Georgia and Virginia. Can the same playbook work in 2026? Democrats zeroed in on utilities and ...