U.S. House approves definition of antisemitism as campus protests continue
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Republicans Wednesday passed a bill, with heavy support from Democrats, that would define antisemitism for the Department of...
UnitedHealth CEO savaged for failings in massive cyberattack that’s crippled health care
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Capitol Hill lawmakers from both parties on Wednesday grilled UnitedHealth Group’s CEO over the largest-ever cyberattack on the U.S. health...
Marjorie Taylor Greene to force vote next week on ousting U.S. House Speaker Mike...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Two U.S. House Republicans, aggrieved by Speaker Mike Johnson’s bipartisanship amid divided government, said Wednesday they plan to force a...
Governor approves Georgia law restricting farmland ownership by ‘foreign adversaries’
(Georgia Recorder) — The governor has signed off on a controversial measure that bans agents of China and other countries labeled as foreign adversaries...
Biden administration said to be on the verge of easing marijuana regulations
(States Newsroom) — The Biden administration plans to remove marijuana from a list of the most dangerous and highly regulated drugs, according to multiple...
U.S. House speaker leading congressional push to curb campus protests over Gaza
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson argued Tuesday protests on college campuses calling for a ceasefire in Gaza have crossed the...
Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order in NY hush-money trial
(States Newsroom) — Former President Donald Trump defied a gag order in his New York state hush-money trial by posting attacks on likely witnesses...
U.S. House Democrats vow to back Speaker Johnson if Republicans try to oust him
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Democratic leaders on Tuesday killed efforts by a small group of far-right House Republicans to remove Speaker Mike...
VP stops by Atlanta in latest courting of Georgia voters by Biden administration officials
(Georgia Recorder) — Vice President Kamala Harris came to Georgia Monday to kick off a nationwide tour promoting the White House’s record on economic...
Georgia Senate panel considers solutions to ease overcrowding at local jails
(Georgia Recorder) — Within six months of the Muscogee County Jail opening a new wing a few years ago, the jail was already filled...
Peaceful protests continue at Emory as tensions over Gaza embroil college campuses
(Georgia Recorder) — The tensions on Emory University’s campus remained high Friday as protesters returned the day after an intense clash between police and...
Early primary voting in Georgia opens Monday
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia voters will start casting ballots in person Monday, kicking off a three-week early voting period ahead of the May 21...