Despite ICE raids and changing immigration rules, Fieldale Farms steers clear of trouble
The number of undocumented immigrants working in the U.S. meatpacking industry is some 23 percent, according to one accounting.
But not a single one of...
Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug...
Contraband is entering Georgia prisons from the sky as drone drops rise again, state...
(Georgia Recorder) — Some Georgia lawmakers want to use state resources to keep drones from dropping off contraband like drugs and cell phones at...
Georgia Lottery tops $30B raised for education, Kemp announces
ATLANTA — The Georgia Lottery has generated more than $30 billion for education since launching in 1993, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday.
Kemp, joined by...
Arizona’s Kelly vows to stay outspoken despite threats over illegal order video
WASHINGTON (Georgia Recorder) — Arizona Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly said Monday the threat of a court-martial for a video he and other senators...
White House intensifies push for mass deportation after National Guard shooting
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump has accelerated his drive to curb legal immigration, after a native of Afghanistan who had been granted...
Debt stress can ruin the holidays, especially for young adults
(GPB)- While it may be better to give than receive, credit card debt can be overwhelming.
Gaurav Sinha, an assistant professor at the University of...
Massive Burt Jones-backed project among wave of data centers proposed for Georgia
(Georgia Recorder) — A massive data center project backed by Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and his family could be coming to Butts County, but...
NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury...
10 holiday traffic deaths reported in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Public Safety reports ten people died on Georgia’s roads over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend. At least two of those...
Lawmakers voice support for congressional reviews of Trump’s military strikes on boats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers from both parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in...
Dwindling numbers of wild turkeys across most of Georgia are ‘a real concern’
(Georgia Recorder) — It’s a bad time to be a turkey in Georgia, even if you don’t live on a poultry farm.
The number of...