By Visual journalistPublished November 6, 2020The members of the 117th Congress make up a number of firsts, including the election of the first two openly gay, Black men. New Mexico became the first state to elect all women of color to the House of Representatives, and 25-year-old Madison Cawthorn will join as the . We’ve gathered the demographics of the new cohort. See for yourself how congress’s representation in the upcoming session compares to the last and how well it will reflect the diverse country it serves.…By Visual journalistPublished November 6, 2020The members of the 117th Congress make up a number of firsts, including the election of the first two openly gay, Black men. New Mexico became the first state to elect all women of color to the House of Representatives, and 25-year-old Madison Cawthorn will join as the . We’ve gathered the demographics of the new cohort. See for yourself how congress’s representation in the upcoming session compares to the last and how well it will reflect the diverse country it serves.WW…

By Visual journalistOctober 30, 2020As a global super power, the US has important ties to countries around the world. It’s natural, then, that presidential candidate Joe Biden and president Donald Trump have been talking about those connections on the campaign trail.Since Biden was confirmed as the Democratic nominee in June, both candidates have spoken of a set of 26 countries while campaigning, according to the Wall Street Journal’s .Many of them are obvious. There is significant talk of the US and its neighbors Canada and Mexico, which have strong economic ties. Nations with contentious...…By Visual journalistOctober 30, 2020As a global super power, the US has important ties to countries around the world. It’s natural, then, that presidential candidate Joe Biden and president Donald Trump have been talking about those connections on the campaign trail.Since Biden was confirmed as the Democratic nominee in June, both candidates have spoken of a set of 26 countries while campaigning, according to the Wall Street Journal’s .Many of them are obvious. There is significant talk of the US and its neighbors Canada and Mexico, which have strong economic ties. Nations with contentious...WW…

By Visual journalistPublished October 11, 2020In American politics, the candidate who raises the most money . And these votes aren’t cheap. US elections are often some of the most expensive in the world. Less than a month before voting day, both Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, and president Donald Trump, have already $350 million each on their presidential campaigns.One way of understanding the significance of the amount being spent by the candidates is by comparing how much the costs of winning campaigns have translated into votes over the years. How much, ultimately, did...…By Visual journalistPublished October 11, 2020In American politics, the candidate who raises the most money . And these votes aren’t cheap. US elections are often some of the most expensive in the world. Less than a month before voting day, both Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, and president Donald Trump, have already $350 million each on their presidential campaigns.One way of understanding the significance of the amount being spent by the candidates is by comparing how much the costs of winning campaigns have translated into votes over the years. How much, ultimately, did...WW…