TrumpRx: Trump administration launches site for discounted prescription drugs
The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website officials say will help patients buy certain prescription drugs at discounted prices at a time when health care costs remain a top concern for many Americans.
The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website officials say will help patients buy certain prescription drugs at discounted prices at a time when health care costs remain a top concern for many Americans.
New bill requires literacy coaches, kindergarten
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, formally introduced the "Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026" on Thursday, calling it the most significant shift in state education policy in over 30 years.
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, formally introduced the "Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026" on Thursday, calling it the most significant shift in state education policy in over 30 years.
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Train derails in Palmetto
Multiple train cars derailed in Palmetto near Roosevelt Highway.
Multiple train cars derailed in Palmetto near Roosevelt Highway.
Roommates, cold case investigators testify in Tara Baker murder trial
Roommates and investigators testified Thursday in the Edrick Faust murder trial. The defense highlighted alternative suspects in the 2001 killing of Tara Baker.
Roommates and investigators testified Thursday in the Edrick Faust murder trial. The defense highlighted alternative suspects in the 2001 killing of Tara Baker.
'Walk for Peace' monks nearing outskirts of Washington, D.C., on 104th day
A group of almost 20 Buddhist monks is entering the final leg of an arduous 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace," nearing the outskirts of Washington, D.C., after 104 days on the road.
A group of almost 20 Buddhist monks is entering the final leg of an arduous 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace," nearing the outskirts of Washington, D.C., after 104 days on the road.
Far-right influencer Jake Lang arrested for damaging 'Prosecute ICE' sculpture
Far-right influence Jake Lang, who was pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 riots, has been arrested after he damaged a "Prosecute ICE" sculpture at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Far-right influence Jake Lang, who was pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 riots, has been arrested after he damaged a "Prosecute ICE" sculpture at the Minnesota State Capitol.
No injuries after CSX train derails in Palmetto
Multiple CSX train cars derailed early Friday morning on Highway 29 in Palmetto. No injuries or hazardous materials were reported.
Multiple CSX train cars derailed early Friday morning on Highway 29 in Palmetto. No injuries or hazardous materials were reported.
Alleged serial rapist arrested in metro Atlanta
Police arrested Kwame Shabazz on Thursday, who is suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in Buckhead and another person in College Park.
Police arrested Kwame Shabazz on Thursday, who is suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in Buckhead and another person in College Park.
Gubernatorial debate held Thursday night
Several top contenders for Georgia governor gathered in southwest Atlanta on Thursday for a debate hosted by the "Georgia Men for Democracy Now" political action committee.
Several top contenders for Georgia governor gathered in southwest Atlanta on Thursday for a debate hosted by the "Georgia Men for Democracy Now" political action committee.
Several gubernatorial candidates gather for debate in SW Atlanta
Several top contenders for Georgia governor gathered in southwest Atlanta on Thursday for a debate hosted by the "Georgia Men for Democracy Now" political action committee.
Several top contenders for Georgia governor gathered in southwest Atlanta on Thursday for a debate hosted by the "Georgia Men for Democracy Now" political action committee.
Judge gives 10-day deadline to set trial date for former supt. Devon Horton
A federal judge has issued a 10-day deadline for attorneys to establish a trial date in the embezzlement and fraud case against former DeKalb County Superintendent Devon Horton.
A federal judge has issued a 10-day deadline for attorneys to establish a trial date in the embezzlement and fraud case against former DeKalb County Superintendent Devon Horton.
17-year-old killed in Gwinnett motel, arrest made
A 17-year-old was shot and killed in an extended-stay Gwinnett County motel overnight. His body was reportedly found lying on a bed. A person has been arrested. Marc Teichner reporting live from the scene.
A 17-year-old was shot and killed in an extended-stay Gwinnett County motel overnight. His body was reportedly found lying on a bed. A person has been arrested. Marc Teichner reporting live from the scene.
Crash on I-20 in DeKalb County Friday morning
A serious crash early Friday morning on Interstate 20 near Columbia Drive resulted in lane closures early Friday morning. Alternative routes are suggested.
A serious crash early Friday morning on Interstate 20 near Columbia Drive resulted in lane closures early Friday morning. Alternative routes are suggested.
Deadline given for Devon Horton trial date
A judge has given attorney for former school superintendent Devon Horton 10 days to come to an agreement on a trial date.
A judge has given attorney for former school superintendent Devon Horton 10 days to come to an agreement on a trial date.
Death investigation at Gwinnett County motel
A death investigation was underway early Friday morning at an extended-stay motel in Gwinnett County. This is breaking news. Marc Teichner reporting.
A death investigation was underway early Friday morning at an extended-stay motel in Gwinnett County. This is breaking news. Marc Teichner reporting.
St. Louis Park yarn store's red hat protest takes off around the world
A yarn shop owner in St. Louis Park is turning knitting into a global protest against immigration crackdowns.
A yarn shop owner in St. Louis Park is turning knitting into a global protest against immigration crackdowns.
Feds accuse Minneapolis man of threatening ICE agents online
Federal prosecutors say a Minneapolis man threatened and cyberstalked federal agents in response to ICE operations in the state.
Federal prosecutors say a Minneapolis man threatened and cyberstalked federal agents in response to ICE operations in the state.
PETA honors Brookhaven police after arrest of rapper Aspen Easterling for dog abuse
The Brookhaven Police Department is receiving applause from PETA after rescuing a puppy allegedly abused by its owner.
The Brookhaven Police Department is receiving applause from PETA after rescuing a puppy allegedly abused by its owner.
No horsing around! Mounted units prepare for FIFA World Cup in Atlanta
Atlanta Police and Cobb County Sheriff units are conducting joint training for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Atlanta Police and Cobb County Sheriff units are conducting joint training for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.