The practice was first identified and coined in 1812 when Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry signed a bill that redrew the ...

Arrests in red states more likely occur in jails or prisons, while in blue states, more arrests happen in the community.

Medieval Colours and Their Meanings... In the Middle Ages scholars followed the idea from Antiquity that there were seven ...

A ban on Red No. 3 requires companies to remove the dye from their products by 2027. The change has prompted food and ...

When that map of the U.S. turns blue and red on November 8 th you might, if you don’t identify politically with the majority in your state, feel like you’re behind the political lines.

The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the colors were often the other way around.

The “red mirage” refers to early vote totals that favor Republicans as ballots cast in-person on Election Day are counted, while a “blue shift” occurs as absentee and provisional ballots ...

The Bills have returned to Highmark Stadium for practice and Josh Allen ran onto the field wearing a throwback helmet as "Mr. Brightside" blared.

The same light scattering that makes our daytime sky blue intensifies during smoke events, as larger particles allow the ...

The Health 202 What blue and red states alike achieved this legislative season July 27, 2023 The Washington Post’s essential guide to health policy news Analysis by McKenzie Beard ...

But ABC flipped the NBC color scheme, using blue for Carter, red for Reagan and orange for states won by John Anderson, a third-party candidate who received 6.6 percent of the popular vote.

The idea that Republicans are red and Democrats are blue may, today, feel embedded in the symbolism, branding and vernacular — think “blue” states and “red” states — of US politics.