Anker Innovations is recalling 1.15 million “PowerCore 10000” portable chargers due to reports of fires and explosions caused by overheating lithium-ion batteries, which have resulted in minor injuries and significant property damage. Consumers are urged to stop using the chargers, check their model numbers on Anker’s website, and follow specific disposal guidelines for lithium-ion batteries.
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Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here’s what to know.
The Texas Legislature is convening for a special session to redraw congressional district boundaries, aiming to strengthen Republican control ahead of the 2024 midterms, with Trump’s political team urging the changes. The existing map, criticized for racial gerrymandering and challenged in court, disproportionately favors majority-White districts despite Texas's non-White population growth. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The Texas Legislature is meeting for a special session to change the state's congressional map to help...
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