Virginia voters approve new congressional map favoring Democrats, CBS News projects

Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a new congressional map that would give Democrats an advantage in 10 House districts, leaving just one safe Republican seat, CBS News projects.  The new map could help Democrats pick up as many as four House seats, marking a major blow for Republicans in a nationwide redistricting battle ahead of … Read more

Virginians voting on map that could boost Democrats in November

Democrats are looking to Virginia to help them secure control of the House in November. Virginians went to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to approve the Commonwealth’s new congressional map. If approved, it could give Democrats four additional seats. CBS News’ Fin Gómez and Anthony Salvanto report. Source link

Virginia takes redistricting wars to the voters as Democrats seek 10-1 congressional map

Virginia voters are deciding Tuesday whether to approve a referendum to redraw their state’s congressional districts to favor Democrats by a 10-1 margin, the latest battle in the nationwide scramble by both parties to increase their chances of winning control of the House.  Polls will be open on Tuesday until 7 p.m. ET. Early voting … Read more

Virginia voters to decide whether to allow a new Democratic-drawn map for the midterms

Virginia voters on Tuesday will decide the fate of a constitutional amendment that would pave the way for a new congressional map designed to allow Democrats to pick up as many as four seats in this year’s midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The … Read more

VA Dem rejects ‘power grab’ claims on Spanberger redistricting as GOP warns 10–1 map would split rural vote

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top Virginia Democrat is defending support for the redistricting effort critics are calling a “power grab” on the part of Gov. Abigail Spanberger and Richmond leadership, dismissing claims that rural Virginians will have their voices diluted by an urban-centric map. The redistricting referendum, before voters through … Read more

Missouri Supreme Court upholds new GOP-drawn congressional map

The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a new Republican-drawn congressional map on Tuesday, ruling that state law does not explicitly prohibit lawmakers from conducting mid-decade redistricting. The map, which Missouri’s Republican governor signed into law last year, is designed to net the GOP a House seat in the 2026 midterm elections. Typically, states redraw their district … Read more

Map shows glaring scope of auto theft increase in Walz’s Minneapolis: ‘Deterrence problem’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The city of Minneapolis has seen a dramatic increase in auto thefts so far in 2026, causing rising pressure on Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey to address the situation.  The worrying trend was highlighted by Crime Watch Minneapolis, a volunteer-operated news organization, which shared a … Read more

Map and chart track the latest U.S. and Iranian war targets

The U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran is into its second week with both sides continuing to carry out devastating strikes in the Middle East. Seven U.S. service members have been killed in the war, according to the Defense Department. In Iran, government officials say more than 1,300 civilians have died. CBS News cannot independently … Read more

Map shows military strike locations across Iran, including the capital and the site of a major nuclear facility

The U.S. and Israel unleashed a major attack on Iran on Saturday in what President Trump said was designed to wipe out the regime’s military capabilities and eliminate the threat of the country creating a nuclear weapon. A map created by the CBS News data team shows the strike locations across Iran, based on government … Read more