Biden decries campus antisemitism in Holocaust remembrance speech
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden warned Tuesday of rising antisemitism in the U.S. and said too many are forgetting the attack on...
Porn star Stormy Daniels in NYC hush money trial alleges sexual encounter with Trump
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Adult film star Stormy Daniels told a Manhattan jury Tuesday about meeting Donald Trump in a penthouse suite in 2006,...
‘It’s up to Mike Johnson’: Marjorie Taylor Greene again stalls vote on U.S. House...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene of Rome and Kentucky’s Thomas Massie left a meeting with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson...
Georgia oversight panel ruminates on 2020 election hiccups as 2024 showdowns loom
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Election Board voted Tuesday to reprimand Fulton County and appoint an independent monitor for the 2024 election for violating...
TikTok sues to block new U.S. law banning app if it is not sold
(States Newsroom) — TikTok and its Chinese parent company on Tuesday challenged a recently enacted federal law banning the short-form video platform from the...
Sea turtle nesting season underway in Georgia, after ‘three-island rush’ of sightings
Georgia's loggerhead sea turtle nesting season is officially underway, as four nests belonging to the federally protected species were spotted Sunday across Coastal Georgia.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene huddles with U.S. House speaker she’s trying to oust
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Rome, Georgia, plan to meet privately Tuesday amid her...
Georgia Senate panel ready to subpoena Fulton DA in conduct probe tied to Trump...
(Georgia Recorder) — The chairman of a Georgia Senate committee says he will subpoena Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis if she refuses to...
Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — States and local organizations that aid victims of sexual assault and other crimes are raising the alarm about a multi-year...
Advocates protest after Kemp signs bill requiring police to check inmates’ citizenship
Advocates for immigrant rights across the state are organizing a third day of action in response to Governor Brian Kemp signing a new law...
Biden backs peaceful protest, denounces campus ‘chaos’ over Gaza
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden responded Thursday to weeks of protest on college campuses calling for a ceasefire in Gaza with a...
Kemp signs bill into law forcing sheriffs to enforce federal immigration law
(Georgia Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law on Wednesday requiring law enforcement agencies in Georgia to notify federal authorities when undocumented immigrants...