Politics
Southern lawmakers can now draw congressional maps to break up minority voters, as the conservative majority continues to roll back decades-old civil rights protections.
Kevin Phillips’s 1969 book “The Emerging Republican Majority” was viewed by some in the GOP as the blueprint to winning over Southern voters.
Though many of the districts with retirements will stay in the same party’s hands, some leave behind competitive seats.
At least 45 football players died from 1900 to October 1905, many from internal injuries, broken necks, concussions or broken backs.
No Speaker has ever been ousted after his party picked up House seats.