Shea Stevens

Indiana is the latest state to consider redistricting to help the GOP retain control of the U.S.

House.

Republican Governor Mike Braun has called the legislature into special session next week to consider the move.

Republicans in Indiana and in Kansas say they don't have enough votes to pass more GOP-friendly congressional maps.

Meanwhile, Democrats in Virginia...

planned to meet in special session on November 3rd to consider redistricting in that state.

In 1812, hundreds of thousands of men in Napoleon's army perished during their retreat from Russia.

As Ari Daniel reports, unexpected pathogens may have helped hasten the soldiers' demise.

Argentine stocks jumped over 20 percent after President Javier Mele's party won decisively in Sunday's midterms.

The victory comes a week after the United States promised a $40 billion bailout for Argentina, contingent on Mele's victory.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stevens.

President Trump intends to demolish the entire East Wing of the White House to make way for his new ballroom.

Trump says that the project will cost around $300 million.

That's up from the original estimate of around $200 million.

Trump says the ballroom will be used to host meetings and ceremonies with foreign leaders, among other things.

A federal judge has extended her temporary restraining order to indefinitely block the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago.

Meanwhile, federal immigration troops are heading to San Francisco, and it could be only a few days before the Guard is also deployed in Portland, Oregon.

In New York City, mayoral candidates faced off last night, and a major flashpoint was frontrunner Zoram Mamdani's support for Palestinian rights.

As NPR's Brian Mann reports, Mamdani has drawn criticism from many Jewish leaders.

The Trump administration wants the European Union to reconsider its climate regulations for natural gas imports.