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How Republicans Gained an Edge on the Midterm House Map Over 10 Days

SHANE GOLDMACHER AND TIM BALK

Republicans are charging ahead in the nation’s redistricting race, and showing new bullishness after months of growing midterm fears.

Britain’s Electorate Is ‘Splintering.’ Can Its System Stand the Strain?

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Insurgent parties like Reform U.K. surged at the polls this week. But the British electoral system wasn’t built for multiparty democracy.

Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox has died at 84

Cox managed Braves' teams that ruled National League and won 1995 World Series.

Possible boat explosion sends over a dozen people to the hospital: Fire officials

Over a dozen people were rushed to a hospital following a possible boat explosion near Miami Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.

Bobby Cox, One of Baseball’s Top Managers, Dies at 84

RICHARD GOLDSTEIN

He led the Atlanta Braves to victory in the 1990s and was later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame for his leadership.

Two Court Decisions Have Unleashed an Era of Perpetual Redistricting

REID J. EPSTEIN AND NICK CORASANITI

Four states are considering drawing new maps in the coming weeks. Another dozen or more could join the fray next year.

Democrats Don’t Have to Campaign on Climate Change Anymore

MATTHEW T. HUBER

Climate change is mainly a priority for voters already firmly in Democrats’ camp.

WATCH: Bob Iger to receive honorary doctorate from Howard University

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Howard University in Washington, D.C.

WATCH: New Shakira song set to drop will serve as official song of the World Cup

ABC News' Will Ganss reports on the latest entertainment news in ABCNL "Pop News."

My Ted Talk

MAUREEN DOWD

Captain Courageous cut a cool swath, in contrast to today’s creepy oligarchs.

American oncologist who became cruise ship's de-facto head doctor speaks to ABC News

After the MV Hondius' doctor contracted the hantavirus, one American doctor onboard jumped into action to help passengers.

Which Trump Tariffs Are in Place, in the Works or Ruled Illegal

LAZARO GAMIO AND TONY ROMM

The president has reworked his tariffs repeatedly — sometimes because they have been declared illegal — with more updates still to come.

Passengers on Hantavirus Cruise Ship Will Disembark in Tenerife and Return to Home Countries

JOHN S.W. MACDONALD AND CARLOS BARRAGÁN

The cruise ship will arrive on the island of Tenerife, part of the Canary Islands of Spain, officials said. All of the passengers will then be evacuated to their home countries.

Hantavirus Vaccines and Treatments Are in the Pipeline

EMILY ANTHES

But it has been hard to attract interest in medical interventions for viruses that have not been considered a top public health priority, scientists say.

WATCH: Mom surprised on ‘GMA’ after opening home to 300-plus foster kids

Rose Diggs, a mom of two who started her own nonprofit organization, is recognized as this year’s “Breakfast in Bed” honoree live on “GMA.”