If you actively listen to music, read a book or look at art at least once per week, you may live longer than those who don’t. That’s according to a new study published in the journal Innovation in ...

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Republican-led states across the South have begun the process to redistrict after a Supreme Court ruling last week that invalidated a majority-minority congressional district in Louisiana. States like ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) on Thursday signed into law a new GOP-friendly House map that carves up the state’s only majority-Black district and threatens the lone Democrat in the state’s nine-member ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey took her state a step closer to redrawing its congressional lines on Friday, following the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this week to limit enforcement of the Voting Rights ...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wants Tennessee to be the next stop on the redistricting front, calling on state lawmakers to draw new congressional lines that would wholly favor Republicans. “I urge ...

You don’t actually need to share your location for your city to figure out where you are. Every call you make and every message you send, quietly connects to a nearby network antenna. Now multiply ...

The US Supreme Court limited the ability of lawmakers to take the racial make-up of a state into account when drawing voting maps, in a ruling that could reshape politics across the American south. In ...

This street scene shows a portrait artist creating hand-drawn sketches for visitors in an open pedestrian area. The artist sits facing a customer while carefully capturing facial features on paper, ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

A "highly mutated" COVID variant that flew under the radar for years has been detected in a growing number of U.S. states, health officials said this week. The Centers for Disease Control and ...