6 people killed in Mississippi rampage, including 7-year-old girl
WEST POINT, Miss. (AP) — A 24-year-old Mississippi man killed six people — his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor and the...
Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there...
Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk
NEW YORK (AP) — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that...
Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing...
New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer’s perspective, brings fresh scrutiny
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor on Friday called on the public to share with investigators any recordings and evidence connected to the fatal...
Maybe, just maybe, there’s not another shutdown looming at the end of January
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republicans and Democrats in Congress are cautiously optimistic they can enact the remaining government funding bills before their deadline at...
USDA sets ‘bridge payment’ amounts as farmers wait for long-term solutions
(GPB News) - Federal agriculture officials have announced how much farmers will get in one-time economic aid for financial losses in the 2025 crop year.
The...
Defiant Vance scolds reporters over descriptions of Minneapolis ICE shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Thursday blamed a federal immigration officer’s fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman on “a left-wing network,”...
Fulton County commissioner announces bid to become Georgia secretary of state
ATLANTA (AP) — An elected leader in Georgia's Fulton County announced that she is running to be the state's top election official.
Fulton County Commissioner...
US Senate advances war powers resolution rebuking Trump on Venezuela
WASHINGTON (States News) — In a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump, Senate Republicans joined Democrats in advancing a war powers resolution to halt...
Georgia Republicans move to scrap state income tax by 2032
ATLANTA (AP) — Eliminating state income taxes sounds great to many voters, but Republicans backing the push in multiple states still face questions about...
House takes step to extend health care subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an...