Officials know where voter turnout is weak. Those areas can more safely be ignored, as though they don’t count, the author writes.

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Dillard’s Abigail Richards won the girls’ individual championship at the BCAA cross-country championship at Markham Park in Sunrise on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Dave Brousseau Special to the Miami Herald ...

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that black people could register and vote.” She only learned this when the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) came to rural Mississippi. This brings us back to the 15th Amendment and ...

The federal government shutdown has entered day Day 15 since it began Oct. 1, 2025, but how much longer will it last? Here's what to know about the longest shutdowns in history and the updated betting ...

The next Senate vote on the government shutdown is today, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, after the latest efforts to reach the 60 votes needed to advance a bill to reopen the government failed on Tuesday, ...