Trump administration swiftly moves ahead on plans to restrict voting by mail in the...
(States Newsroom) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will allow states to access federal citizenship data by June 30 and plans to monitor...
Georgia’s the latest state to allow therapists to practice in multiple states with one...
(GPB News) - Clinical director for Someone Cares Atlanta Asha Dickerson practices as a licensed professional counselor in Alabama and Georgia. Until now, she...
Public Service Commission races test party loyalty after recent power bill hikes
(Georgia Recorder) — The race for two Georgia Public Service Commission seats this November is becoming a test on whether pocketbook issues and concerns...
At least 12 people shot at an Ohio festival; search for suspects is ongoing,...
A shooting near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio, wounded at least 12 people, and police said a search for the suspects was ongoing...
US Senate blocks SAVE America Act, thwarting restrictions on voting
(Georgia Recorder) — The U.S. Senate rejected the SAVE America Act on Thursday, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s efforts to impose voting...
Republicans push $70B for immigration enforcement through US Senate, with no limits on ICE
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Senate approved a nearly $70 billion package early Friday, moving Republicans one step closer to funding immigration and...
Trump administration announces investigation into Atlanta’s transit system after fatal stabbing
(Georgia Recorder) — The Federal Transit Administration will launch an investigation into Atlanta’s public transit authority after two stabbing attacks frightened commuters last month.
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Video shows moment truck-driving preacher helps thwart alleged kidnapping in South Carolina
A truck-driving preacher who helped thwart an alleged kidnapping attempt in South Carolina — all caught on his rig’s dashboard camera — said Thursday...
Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single count of retaining classified information...
US Senate launches marathon session to pass nearly $70B for ICE, Border Patrol
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Republicans fended off an attempt Thursday to block the Department of Justice from using an “anti-weaponization” fund to...
Murder charge dropped for Arkansas sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser
LONOKE, Ark. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas sheriff nominee who was accused of killing his teenage daughter’s...
State Election Board passes resolution allowing counties to switch to hand-marked ballots
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia’s State Election Board has advanced a resolution seeking to implement hand-marked paper ballots ahead of the November 2026 general election,...