You Can't Just Circle It, Donald! | Paula Poundstone

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2q7oXEYSWXQ

An Appalling International Embarrassment

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/TcPzvq_ANr4

 

US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference

State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/government-map-mislabels-african-countries

 

Visualized: the parts of the US where summer heat has risen the most

Studies have found that summers are generally getting hotter, including much warmer night-times which reduces the amount of relief people get from the elevated temperatures. Heatwaves are getting fiercer and are moving more slowly as the planet warms, with heat now the largest weather-related cause of death in the US.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/27/us-summer-extreme-heat-map

South Carolina to use congressional map deemed unconstitutional - The Washington Post

South Carolina appealed, and both sides asked the Supreme Court to expedite the case to ensure a final ruling was in place well ahead of election season. The justices heard arguments in October but have yet to rule. 

With no decision and the June 11 primary on the horizon, South Carolina sought permission to use the map this year even though it had been deemed unconstitutional. The panel of judges unanimously agreed Thursday to keep the map in place for this election..

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/28/south-carolina-redistricting-2024-election/

New government maps show nearly all of the West is in drought and it's not even summer yet: "This is unprecedented" - CBS News

"The problem with climate change is that it takes all the historical patterns and kind of shifts them," NASA scientist Dr. JT Reager told CBS News' Ben Tracy…

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/west-climate-change-water/

World’s vast networks of underground fungi to be mapped for first time

Project aims to help protect some of trillions of miles of the 'circulatory system of the planet'…
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/nov/30/worlds-vast-networks-of-underground-fungi-to-be-mapped-for-first-time

Coronavirus map of the US: latest cases state by state

The US still currently leads the world in both confirmed Covid-19 cases and deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2020/sep/21/coronavirus-covid-19-map-us-cases-deaths-state-by-state

The FCC wants your help to get a better picture of US broadband access | Popular Science

... the FCC is trying to get a handle on what US internet access really looks like, and the Commission is urging people to use its Speed Test app to provide concrete data...

https://www.popsci.com/story/technology/the-fcc-wants-your-help-to-get-a-better-picture-of-us-broadband-access/

Millions more U.S. homes at risk of flooding due to climate change - CBS News

New data from the nonprofit organization First Street shows million of homes across the U.S. are at increased risk of flooding due to climate change. CBS MoneyWatch reporter and Irina Ivanova joined CBSN to discuss what this means for property owners in vulnerable areas. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/millions-more-u-s-homes-at-risk-of-flooding-due-to-climate-change/

Find Your Home's Flood Factor | Flood Factor

Past floods, current risks, and future projections based on peer-reviewed research from the world’s leading flood modelers.

https://floodfactor.com/

Coronavirus map of the US: latest cases state by state

The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 continues to grow in the US. Mike Pence, the vice-president, is overseeing the US response to the coronavirus. So far, 80% of patients experience a mild form of the illness, which can include a fever and pneumonia, and many of these cases require little to no medical intervention. That being said, elderly people and those with underlying conditions such as diabetes or heart and lung issues are the most vulnerable. The coronavirus death rate in China for people 80 or over in China, in the government’s study of more than 72,000 cases, was 14.8%. ....
https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2020/mar/16/coronavirus-map-us-latest-cases-state-by-state

Trump admin shuts down pollution-tracking map | TheHill

TOXMAP, an interactive map hosted by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and accessible to the public, allowed users to track pollution-producing factories and other environmental concerns such as superfund cleanup sites. However, on Dec. 16, all links to the application on the NLM's website were deprecated, following an announcement from the agency in September notifying users that the site would be "retired."
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/475880-trump-admin-shuts-down-map-that-allowed-users-to-track-pollution

'He's losing his s---': Trump's advisers are increasingly worried about his mental state following days of erratic behavior - Business Insider

President Donald Trump's aides and confidants are increasingly worried about his mental state after days of erratic behavior and wild outbursts. "No one knows what to expect from him anymore," one former White House official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal conversations about the president, told Insider. "His mood changes from one minute to the next based on some headline or tweet, and the next thing you know his entire schedule gets tossed....
https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-aides-worried-about-mental-state-alabama-hurricane-dorian-2019-9

Shep Smith Torches Trump Over Dorian Map: ‘It Was Fake News Defined’ - The Daily Beast

"Some things in Trumplandia are inexplicable," an exasperated Shep said Thursday....
https://www.thedailybeast.com/shep-smith-torches-trump-over-dorian-map-it-was-fake-news-defined

‘Gone by Tonight’: Trump, Maps in Hand, Predicts the Collapse of ISIS

President Trump said on Wednesday that the last territory in Syria held by the Islamic State would be “gone by tonight,” despite reports of continuing fighting between the extremist group and American-backed local forces in Syria.....
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/us/politics/trump-isis.html

Here's a map showing how Trump's approval ratings in each state have changed since he took office - Business Insider

The polling firm Morning Consult releases monthly approval ratings for President Donald Trump in each state. According to their most recent results, Trump's approval has dropped in every state and DC between his inauguration in January 2017 and November 2018. Nearly two years after taking office, President Donald Trump has gotten less popular in each state and Washington, DC. ....
https://www.businessinsider.com/map-how-trumps-approval-ratings-fare-in-each-state-2018-12

New maps show how neighborhoods across America shape children for life - The New York Times

Some places lift children out of poverty. Others trap them there. Now cities are trying to do something about the difference. ....
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/upshot/maps-neighborhoods-shape-child-poverty.html