Smithsonian Magazine23d
When Republicans Became ‘Red’ and Democrats Became ‘Blue’
At the urging of anchor John Chancellor, NBC had constructed the behemoth map to illustrate, in vivid blue and red, which states supported Republican incumbent Gerald Ford and which backed ...
USA Today7d
Who is blue and who is red? How we came to distinguish Republicans and Democrats
For years we have heard about "red states" and "blue states," so this must have been a thing since America established a two-party system...right? Simply put, no. The designation of colors for ...
Marketplace9d
The blue vs. red economy
How local economies may differ along political lines. Get even smarter with the “Make Me Smart” newsletter. We’ll start your Friday right by explaining the news, rounding up the best stories ...
Pokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow are full of invisible, ultra-rare shinies, and this RPG mod will make sure you never miss one again
Even though ultra-rare shiny Pokemon were only properly introduced in Pokemon Gold and Silver, that doesn't mean that they ...
NBC News10d
What are red and blue 'mirages,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
Mirages can be “red” or “blue” depending on which party appears to be benefiting — but “appears” is the really important thing here, because like any other mirage, a vote mirage is ...
New York Magazine7d
The 23 Very Best Red Lipsticks
There’s a perfect red lipstick ... creamy texture and delivers extra hydration, explains makeup artist Amy Zdunowski-Roeder. It comes in 50 different shades, from hot pink to lilac blue, so ...
Democrats’ blue wall crushed by Trump’s red tsunami
President-elect Donald Trump's decisive 2024 victory was capped off with a clean sweep of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, Democrats' so-called blue wall.
NBC Washington10d
What's a ‘red' and ‘blue mirage,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
Mirages can be “red” or “blue” depending on which party appears to be benefiting — but “appears” is the really important thing here, because like any other mirage, a vote mirage is ...