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People opposed to a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., earlier this month.
David A. Lieb
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Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed Missouri congressional map
Jason Rosenbaum
The ruling is a defeat for Republicans seeking to give their party an edge in the midterms for control of the House. It means voters will face a different map than the one used in the primaries.
This satellite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows three storms in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. Tropical Storm Nolo, left, is south of Hawaii. Hurricane Polo, right, is off the coast of Mexico. Hurricane Odalys is in the middle.
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NOAA
The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño
Ava Berger
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) speak via an interpreter as they depart following a tour of the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 25.
Win McNamee
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Takeaways from the Trump-Xi state visit: Pageantry and pandas
Emily Feng, Deepa Shivaram, Rob Schmitz
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'The Disappearers' is a fiercely personal novel that hits like a tidal wave
John Powers
Texas Standard
Months after Texas’ most famous owl abandoned her nest, surviving owlet is released into the wild
After about five months of rehabilitation, rescuers say the owlet is ready to survive on its own.
Former Houston State Rep. Garnet Coleman dies at 65
After Texas DPS neglected tens of thousands of voter applications, Democrats demand an investigation
Military data centers are sparking opposition, but local leaders may be powerless to stop them
Texas Standard for Sept. 25, 2026: Texas voter registration backlog leaves thousands of applications unprocessed
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