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.
DOGE cuts outlined in new Trump executive order: See the list
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order directing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to review federal spending, scrutinize contracts, and eliminate waste.
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order directing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to review federal spending, scrutinize contracts, and eliminate waste.
Bipartisan effort seeks Congressional Gold Medal for Muhammad Ali's legacy
There is a bipartisan push to posthumously award boxing legend Muhammad Ali with Congressional Gold Medal.
There is a bipartisan push to posthumously award boxing legend Muhammad Ali with Congressional Gold Medal.
Trump talks widespread layoffs and 'gold card' visas in first Cabinet meeting
President Donald Trump met with his Cabinet for the first time since taking office for a second term. Elon Musk was also in attendance.
President Donald Trump met with his Cabinet for the first time since taking office for a second term. Elon Musk was also in attendance.
Egg prices will climb even more this year, USDA says: See the data
Egg prices are going to get much worse this year, the Agriculture Department predicts. Here’s what they’re saying.
Egg prices are going to get much worse this year, the Agriculture Department predicts. Here’s what they’re saying.
House passes Trump’s budget plan; here’s what happens next
Weeks of committee hearings to hammer out the bill's details before it heads to the Senate for a final vote are still ahead.
Weeks of committee hearings to hammer out the bill's details before it heads to the Senate for a final vote are still ahead.
Trump shares apparent AI video offering ‘what's next’ for Gaza
President Trump shared an AI video of “what’s next" for Gaza that included a sunny beachside resort town alongside images of bearded bellydancers and a golden Trump balloon and statue.
President Trump shared an AI video of “what’s next" for Gaza that included a sunny beachside resort town alongside images of bearded bellydancers and a golden Trump balloon and statue.
US attorney general warns MN to comply with Trump’s transgender athlete ban
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is warning Minnesota and two other states to comply with President Donald Trump's transgender sports rule.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is warning Minnesota and two other states to comply with President Donald Trump's transgender sports rule.