Trump administration officials say Secret Service is investigating Comey’s ’86 47′ social media post
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that federal law enforcement is investigating a social media post made by former FBI...
What to know about the U.S. House GOP’s student loan overhaul
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Students and families could see significant changes to how student loans are repaid as well as cuts to federal student...
Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops to medical checks to oust...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military commanders will be told to identify troops in their units who are transgender or have gender dysphoria, then send them...
Missing hiker found safe after surviving weeks in snowy California mountains
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the Vermilion Valley Resort in California's eastern Sierra shut down for the winter, the staff left cabin doors unlocked...
Powerful Dahlonega state Sen. Steve Gooch jumps into 2026 Georgia lieutenant governor race
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia Senate Majority Leader Steve Gooch is looking to become the state’s next lieutenant governor. Gooch announced his campaign for the...
Athens named among Forbes’ Best Places to Retire
Forbes has released its annual list of the best places to retire in the United States, and Athens, Georgia, is among the top 25....
Barrow County takes ownership of county airport after governor’s approval
Barrow County will now take ownership of the county's airport.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 331 on Wednesday, May 14, and officially transferred all...
U.S. Supreme Court divided over Trump birthright citizenship ban, lower courts’ powers
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared split Thursday hearing a major case in which the Trump administration defended not only the...
Aquatic center gyms will close next week for bleacher replacement
The blue and gray gyms at the Ruby Fulbright Aquatic Center will be closed from Wednesday, May 21 through Monday, May 26, to allow...
In Dalton, a community rallies for the release of student detained by immigration officials
DALTON, Ga. — Dalton resident Hannah Jones said she never worried about having 19-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal drive her kids during babysitting gigs.
“And she thought...
States on the hook for billions under U.S. House GOP bill making them help...
(States Newsroom) — The U.S. House Agriculture Committee approved, 29-25, Wednesday evening its portion of Republicans’ major legislative package that includes a provision that...
Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion...
ATLANTA (AP) — A pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain-dead after a medical emergency and doctors have kept her on life support for...