Rep. McCormick faces heated town hall over Trump's budget cuts and CDC layoffs

Rep. Rich McCormick faced a flurry of questions about President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency during a town hall meeting.

AP sues Trump officials over ‘Gulf of America’ name dispute

The Associated Press filed a lawsuit against three members of the Trump administration on Friday, arguing that the White House’s denial of access for AP reporters is a violation of free speech.

Judge extends temporary block to NIH research funding cuts

A federal judge is continuing to block the Trump administration’s drastic cuts in medical research funding.

Smyrna Pride to allow limited political participation after dispute with GLCR

Smyrna Pride has announced it will allow a limited number of politically affiliated organizations to participate in its 2025 festival in June, including the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans (GLCR).

Georgia Democrats address CDC cuts at capitol news conference

Georgia state Democrats gathered at the Georgia State Capitol to discuss recent job cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at a news conference led by State Rep. Saira Draper.

Watch: Trump praises Kemp at RGA meeting, jokes about ‘Governor Trudeau’

President Donald Trump praised Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp at a Republican Governors Association (RGA) meeting, highlighting their past successes.

Why a ‘DOGE dividend’ stimulus check could be unlikely

If Elon Musk’s target of $2 trillion in spending cuts is achieved by next year, supporters of the idea say that about one-fifth of those funds could be distributed to taxpaying households.

Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, will retire at the end of his term.

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director

Kash Patel, a fierce Trump loyalist, will be the next director of the FBI, an agency he has repeatedly criticized.

Georgia lawmakers pushing for compensation for wrongfully convicted

State lawmakers are pushing for a new bill (HB533) that would compensate individuals who were wrongfully convicted and later exonerated.

Judge who was suspended from bench appointed to senior DOJ role: reports

Vance Day was accused of refusing to marry same-sex couples, hanging a picture of Hitler on a courthouse wall and intimidating a soccer referee, among other allegations.

Federal workers rally Wednesday at federal building in downtown Atlanta

Federal workers in Atlanta and their supporters staged a rally Wednesday at the Richard B. Russell Federal Building on Ted Turner Drive.

Are millions of dead people really receiving Social Security benefits?

The Trump administration claims that millions of people over 100 years old receive Social Security, but official data tells a different story.

Trump taps Kemp for Council of Governors

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has been appointed by President Donald Trump to the bipartisan Council of Governors, which includes five Republicans and five Democrats.

Georgia Democrats fear new Republican regulatory bill is DOGE 2.0

Georgia Democrats are seeing red over the Red Tape Roll Back bill. They've accused Senate Republicans of borrowing a page from Elon Musk's "DOGE" Playbook.