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Tennessee Cuts Up Memphis District in New Congressional Map; US Awaits Iran’s Response to Proposal
By Steve Lance
5/7/2026Updated: 5/7/2026

Tennessee has a new congressional map—splitting Memphis into three parts. What does the governor say about it, as more states redraw race-based districts following a landmark Supreme Court ruling?

President Donald Trump is cautiously optimistic about a deal with Iran, as the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports continues to hold. What is the United States’ message to the U.N. about the Strait of Hormuz?

New York challenges Immigration and Customs Enforcement authority, with a new proposal to reduce cooperation with federal agencies. Border czar Tom Homan responds.

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