Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams denies misconduct claims

Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams denied allegations of misconduct made by the City Council during a July 26 livestream, calling for an independent state review of the city's finances and demanding due process.

Trump administration petitions Supreme Court to enforce mail-in voting order

Justice Department attorneys urged the Supreme Court on Monday to reinstate Executive Order 14399, a directive overhauling national absentee voting rules ahead of the midterms.

Salon Dollhouse owner responds after Rick Jackson visit sparks debate

A College Park business owner is clarifying his stance after a visit from Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson sparked backlash across metro Atlanta.

New AARP poll: Older voters hold the key to Georgia's top 2026 races

A new AARP poll shows Democrats lead overall in key statewide races, but voters aged 50 and older consistently favor Republican candidates.

Stockbridge mayor probe: City details scope of investigation

Stockbridge city officials clarified that an ongoing independent investigation into Mayor Jayden Williams stems from staff-flagged financial transactions rather than political disputes.

Education Department removing 'disparate impact' discrimination rule

The Department of Education has narrowed its civil rights enforcement, ruling that school policies resulting in unequal outcomes for certain groups will no longer be considered discriminatory unless intent is proven.

Map: 24 states sue Trump administration over FEMA disaster funding

The Trump administration is being sued by two dozen states over new election and immigration rules that must be followed in order to receive critical disaster funding.

Civil rights groups sue HHS for cutting child care, family assistance

The Department of Health and Human Services is facing a lawsuit from advocacy groups seeking to block proposed cuts and tighter restrictions on federal child care and family assistance funding.

Montana senator facing jail time after misconduct conviction

Former Montana state Senate President Jason Ellsworth was convicted this week of awarding no-bid contracts to a company with ties to a long-time business associate.

House narrowly passes $1.15 trillion defense bill: What to know

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved its version of the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), authorizing a record $1.15 trillion in military spending in a largely party-line 216-212 vote.

Donald Trump visits Cobb County high school alongside Rick Jackson

President Donald Trump promoted new child savings accounts during an hour and 15-minute speech at a metro Atlanta rally Wednesday.

President Trump takes family of fallen soldier to Georgia on Air Force One

President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday morning to attend the dignified transfer of four U.S. service members who recently lost their lives in the Middle East. 

Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News

Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under active criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to FOX News, citing a source familiar with the matter.

'Was that an accurate statement?': Ossoff presses Hegseth in hearing

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a tense Senate hearing Tuesday over military spending.

Rick Jackson photo sparks boycott calls at Black-owned Atlanta restaurant

An Atlanta brunch spot faces intense online backlash after a social media image showing a co-owner with a Republican gubernatorial candidate went viral.