Brood XIV cicadas are gearing up for their debut later this spring. This brood periodically emerges every 17 years.

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This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to the University of Connecticut.

The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

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Although it won’t be like 2024’s “cicada-geddon,” parts of the U.S. will see another round of the noisy insects again this year — including some Virginians.

Night - Clear with a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNE to N at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 44 °F (6.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C) and a 32% chance of ...

The Justice Department withdrew from a lawsuit alleging that Texas’ GOP-led redistricting after the 2020 U.S. census discriminated against Latino and Black voters.

Despite what you may have heard, the newest influx of the red-eyed periodic cicadas will not descend on Maryland in 2025.