Latest DOGE layoffs threaten lives, experts say
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
New Georgia Project faces federal labor complaint amid unionization dispute
The New Georgia Project, founded by Stacey Abrams, played a key role in turning Georgia blue during the 2020 presidential election.
The New Georgia Project, founded by Stacey Abrams, played a key role in turning Georgia blue during the 2020 presidential election.
From Trump and Zelenskyy to history’s most heated presidential exchanges
President Donald Trump’s tense Oval Office meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the latest in a history of heated presidential clashes with world leaders.
President Donald Trump’s tense Oval Office meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the latest in a history of heated presidential clashes with world leaders.
Trump to make English official language of US in new executive order
The U.S. has never had an official language across its nearly 250-year history.
The U.S. has never had an official language across its nearly 250-year history.
Firing meteorologists, NOAA employees is 'spectacularly short-sighted,' UCLA climate scientist says
Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.
Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.
Georgia bill to protect access to IVF treatment moves forward
Georgia lawmakers from both parties took a major step toward safeguarding access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments on Thursday.
Georgia lawmakers from both parties took a major step toward safeguarding access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments on Thursday.
State Senate kills proposal to put sports betting on Georgia ballot
The latest attempt to put sports betting and casino gambling on the ballot in Georgia has failed at the Capitol.
The latest attempt to put sports betting and casino gambling on the ballot in Georgia has failed at the Capitol.
Lawmakers explore ways to weaken state judges, upend landmark case law
Republican-led state legislatures are advancing measures to limit judicial power, challenging the role of courts in deciding constitutional issues and selecting judges.
Republican-led state legislatures are advancing measures to limit judicial power, challenging the role of courts in deciding constitutional issues and selecting judges.
Second part of Georgia governor’s bill to limit lawsuits passes unanimously
Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority to limit lawsuits has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats.
Gov. Brian Kemp’s top priority to limit lawsuits has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats.
Nels Peterson named new chief justice of Georgia's Supreme Court
Georgia’s Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected a new top judge for the state.
Georgia’s Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously elected a new top judge for the state.
House Judiciary GOP account posts 'Rickroll' instead of Epstein files link, sparking backlash
The House Judiciary GOP’s official X account linked to a Rick Astley video instead of Epstein files, drawing swift criticism.
The House Judiciary GOP’s official X account linked to a Rick Astley video instead of Epstein files, drawing swift criticism.
Riley Gaines Act advances: Georgia House passes controversial bill barring transgender athletes
The Georgia House passed House Bill 267, known as the Riley Gaines Act, with a 102-54 vote, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in female sports.
The Georgia House passed House Bill 267, known as the Riley Gaines Act, with a 102-54 vote, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in female sports.
Trump to address Congress, but it's not a State of the Union speech
President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress on March 4, but unlike traditional annual addresses, this will not be classified as a State of the Union.
President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress on March 4, but unlike traditional annual addresses, this will not be classified as a State of the Union.
'Jesus, Guns and Babies' candidate planning to run for Georgia Congress
Kandiss Taylor, a former Georgia gubernatorial candidate known for her “Jesus, Guns and Babies” slogan, has announced her 2026 bid for Congress.
Kandiss Taylor, a former Georgia gubernatorial candidate known for her “Jesus, Guns and Babies” slogan, has announced her 2026 bid for Congress.
City of Mulberry, Gwinnett County fight over services reaches Georgia Capitol
The mayor of Mulberry has claimed that Gwinnett County is attempting to stop the city from going forward with lawsuits, leadership no-shows, and canceled building permits.
The mayor of Mulberry has claimed that Gwinnett County is attempting to stop the city from going forward with lawsuits, leadership no-shows, and canceled building permits.
Georgia tenants demand rent control to fix housing affordability crisis
Renters and housing advocates gathered across from the steps of the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday afternoon, calling for change as rent prices soar.
Renters and housing advocates gathered across from the steps of the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday afternoon, calling for change as rent prices soar.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks order for Trump to release billions in foreign aid
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily halted a lower court order requiring the Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid.
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily halted a lower court order requiring the Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid.
Fulton County judge rejects DA Willis' Bid to quash Senate committee subpoenas
A Fulton County judge has denied District Attorney Fani Willis’ request to dismiss or quash subpoenas issued by the Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations.
A Fulton County judge has denied District Attorney Fani Willis’ request to dismiss or quash subpoenas issued by the Georgia Senate Special Committee on Investigations.
Georgia Senate wants further boost to spending on Hurricane Helene relief
Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals.
Georgia’s state Senate wants to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief even more, including creating a grant program that could provide aid to individuals.
Georgia election board drops suit after group fails to produce ballot-stuffing evidence
The Georgia State Election Board dismissed a lawsuit against True the Vote, which sought evidence for claims of ballot stuffing in Georgia's 2020 election and 2021 Senate runoffs.
The Georgia State Election Board dismissed a lawsuit against True the Vote, which sought evidence for claims of ballot stuffing in Georgia's 2020 election and 2021 Senate runoffs.