State & National News

Five things to know as you head to the polls in Tuesday’s Georgia primary...

(GA Recorder) — On Tuesday, Georgia voters will choose party nominees in runoffs for a host of statewide, congressional and other races ahead of‌...

What to expect and how to watch today’s Jan. 6 committee hearing

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will hold its next hearing at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday,...

“If there’s kids in there, we need to go in”: Officers in Uvalde were...

A top Texas law enforcement official told state lawmakers Tuesday there were enough armed police officers wearing body armor to stop the shooting at...

Raffensperger, Sterling will headline Tuesday’s Jan. 6 hearings

  Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and his top deputy Gabriel Sterling will testify at Tuesday's hearing of the House Select Committee to Investigate...

What to watch for in Georgia’s June primary runoffs

Donald Trump and Stacey Abrams won't be on the ballot Tuesday, but the impact of their endorsements will be as voters decide a number...

Georgia teacher task force finds burnout from pandemic fatigue, micromanagement

(GA Recorder) — Teachers across Georgia have been polishing up their resumes and hitting up job hunting sites. A survey from the Professional Association of...

Pence was within 40 feet of mob inflamed by Trump, Jan. 6 committee reveals

The private and public conflict between Donald Trump and Mike Pence over certifying the 2020 election results put the vice president within steps of...

U.S. Senate passes landmark legislation to aid veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. soldiers deployed to bases in Afghanistan and Iraq often lived and worked alongside large pits where batteries, plastics, rubber,...

Stacey Abrams announces public safety, gun plan in governor’s race

Democrat Stacey Abrams says if she is elected governor of Georgia she would tackle gun violence and a rise in crime by reviving a...

House select committee holds third in series of Jan. 6 hearings Thursday

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol will hold its next hearing at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, focusing...

End date looms for federal health coverage for hundreds of thousands of Georgians

(GA Recorder) — There is a growing cry for Congress to continue pandemic-era health insurance initiatives, including enhanced subsidies that have been credited with...

FDA outside advisers recommend Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines for kids under 5

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — Parents of children under 5 may soon have the option of vaccinating their children against COVID-19 after the U.S. Food...