Rural Illinois Counties Vote To Secede—but How Hard Is It To Switch States Without Having To Move?
G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...
Alabama’s congressional map at stake in federal Voting Rights Act trial
Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court ...
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10 Fascinating Facts About U.S. State Borders
Four Corners Monument The Four Corners Monument is a unique place in the United States where visitors can stand in four ...
DEI, property taxes, education highlight Crackerbarrel session
A packed and intermittently contentious legislative Crackerbarrel session found Rondrell Moore occasionally playing referee rather than moderator Saturday morning at the Vigo County Public Library.
Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict
This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples include disputes between Ukraine and Russia, Taiwan and China, and India and ...
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Trump 2.0 brings back remittance threats
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will ban certain Cuban payments, mirroring Trump's pressure on cross-border ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends additional soldiers to border with Mexico
(Eric Gay / AP) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered 400 soldiers Monday to the Rio Grande Valley, escalating efforts to secure the state’s border with Mexico as President Donald Trump sends military ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to Texas' southern border
"There's an emergency at the southern border, that protecting the sovereign territory of the United States is the job of the Defense Department, and (that) the cartels are foreign terrorist ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to Texas' southern border
"There's an emergency at the southern border, that protecting the sovereign territory of the United States is the job of the Defense Department, and (that) the cartels are foreign terrorist ...
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Troops from across US headed to southern border
Trump’s Jan. 20 order instructed the Pentagon to send as many troops as necessary to obtain “complete operational control of the southern border of the United States.” The president deployed an ...
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21-year-old Washington state woman charged with assault in VT border patrol agent death
A 21-year-old woman believed to be from Washington state has been arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David "Chris" Maland, according to the FBI. Teresa ...
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Suspects in killing of U.S. border patrol agent had an arsenal of weapons
The suspects were identified as Teresa Youngblut of Washington state, who was wounded in the gun battle, and Felix Bauckholt, a German national who was killed. Border patrol agent David "Chris ...