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Justice Department talks about banning transgender gun owners spark fury across political spectrum

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is drawing swift condemnation from gun rights groups and LGBTQ advocates alike after floating that it was considering...

Trump floats Portland, Oregon, for next National Guard deployment

(States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump said late Friday he would send National Guard troops to another city, and, while declining to specify which...

Trump signs order to change name of Department of Defense to Department of War

(States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War. Just before Trump...

Hundreds of ordinary mourners and VIPs pay last respects to Italian fashion icon Giorgio...

MILAN (AP) — Hundreds of ordinary admirers and VIPs paid their last respects Saturday to Giorgio Armani, remembered by Milan’s mayor as a “man...

Demorest Council approves parking, police department concept plans

The Demorest City Council voted Thursday night to approve concept plans for a new parking lot at City Hall. The concept, as designed, would...

Trump signs order to designate nations that hold Americans as sponsors of wrongful detention

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that would let the U.S. designate nations as state sponsors of wrongful...

Homeland security official says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia

ELLABELL, Ga. (AP) — Immigration authorities said Friday they detained 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals, when hundreds of federal agents raided...

FEMA would be a Cabinet-level agency under bipartisan bill approved by US House panel

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — A broadly bipartisan bill to overhaul and elevate the Federal Emergency Management Agency is heading toward the U.S. House floor...

White County traffic stop leads to meth trafficking arrest

A traffic stop in White County ended with the arrest of a Cumming woman after deputies seized methamphetamine from her vehicle, officials said. On September...

A memorial at Apalachee High School, one year after a fatal shooting killed four

Sept. 4 marked the one-year anniversary of a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County that killed two students and two teachers. Members...

Hart County pursuit ends with arrest, multiple charges

A safety checkpoint in Hart County turned into a late-night pursuit and arrest on September 3. Deputies with the Hart County Sheriff’s Office were conducting...

Election official who landed in the national spotlight in 2020 launches bid for secretary...

(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia secretary of state’s former chief operating officer, who soared to national prominence in the aftermath of the 2020 election,...