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Jury selection starts in trial for father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect in...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jury selection got underway Monday in the trial of a man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and...

Trump’s immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are raising the alarm

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal judges around the country are scrambling to address a deluge of lawsuits from immigrants locked up under the Trump administration's...

Ossoff tells supporters ‘we will overcome this together’ as he blasts Trump for FBI...

(Georgia Recorder) — For many Democrats, the mood during President Donald Trump’s first year back in office has been decidedly grim. But at a...

‘We will pay,’ Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay...

Trump backs a candidate to replace Greene, a Georgia Senate race takes shape and...

(Georgia Recorder) — The big news in Georgia politics this week was the surprise announcement from a wealthy health care executive that he will...

Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a...

White House takes down racist meme of Obamas posted on Trump social media

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a...

‘It is astonishing’: Congress rebuffs Trump push to slash $33B from health, human services

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Congress has approved the first public health funding bill since President Donald Trump began his second term, with lawmakers largely...

Georgia House lawmakers go for property tax break instead of governor’s income tax rebate

ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — Georgia House lawmakers have replaced the governor’s proposed income tax rebate with a one-time tax break for homeowners. The change was...

Latino community advocates celebrate growing political power in Georgia

ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — At a time of national turmoil over federal immigration enforcement efforts, representatives of Georgia’s Latino community showed up at the...

US Senate Republicans block attempt to sue Trump administration over Epstein files

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic proposal Thursday to sue the Trump administration over allegations that it did not fully release...

Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother is ‘still out there,’ sheriff says, but no suspects

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Investigators believe the missing mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie is “still out there,” but they have not identified...