Redrawing The Rules: Why The Recent Case Of Gerrymandering In Texas Stands Out | Part 1: Food Insecurity In The U.S.: One Teen’s Story & One Expert’s Warning

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Monday, September 15, 2025 - 27 minutes

Redrawing The Rules: Why The Recent Case Of Gerrymandering In Texas Stands Out

• Texas’ latest push to redraw political districts has sparked national debate over the boundaries of fair representation. With maps shifting political power and lawsuits mounting, political experts warn how this maneuver could set a dangerous precedent that reshapes elections and weakens voter influence.

Part 1: Food Insecurity In The U.S.: One Teen’s Story & One Expert’s Warning

• Synopsis: Sustained higher grocery costs and shrinking safety nets are pushing more Americans into food insecurity. Through the story of Nevada high schooler Veronique Valdez and analysis from United Nations food policy expert Jean-Martin Bauer, we cover how hunger is reshaping daily life for millions of individuals and families and the crucial role of comm

Viewpoints Explained: The Generational Breakup With Alcohol

• Fewer Americans are drinking, and young adults are driving this trend. Health concerns, wellness trends, and new alcohol-free spaces are shifting habits and redefining what socializing looks like today.

Culture Crash: Jessica Chastain, Vince Gilligan, And Why AppleTV+ Is Doubling Down

• For years, we’ve viewed AppleTV+ as a low-key streamer that’s produced some hits, but isn’t in the same category as Netflix as HBO Max. We cover its stacked upcoming lineup and what we’re most excited to watch as the weather turns cooler.

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