House panel approves bill to split TikTok from Chinese ownership
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Lawmakers on the powerful U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved a White House-supported bill that would force TikTok...
Biden to push for return of expanded child tax credit in State of the...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Top White House economic officials said that President Joe Biden will announce how his administration is tackling economic issues —...
Biden to announce U.S. will construct a port on Gaza coast to deliver humanitarian...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden is expected to use his State of the Union address Thursday night to announce that the U.S....
U.S. House passes $468 billion spending package to stave off shutdown
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom)—U.S. House lawmakers cast a broadly bipartisan vote Wednesday to approve a six-bill government funding package, marking one of the few consequential...
Lawyer accusing Fulton DA of conflict details accusations at state hearing
(Georgia Recorder) — The defense attorney who filed the motion in January seeking to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the sweeping...
Nikki Haley withdraws from the GOP contest after winning just 1 Super Tuesday state
CHARLESTON, S.C. (States Newsroom)—Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley withdrew from the Republican presidential contest Wednesday, ending her increasingly long-shot bid to topple former...
Biden and Trump rack up Super Tuesday wins; Haley wins Vermont
(States Newsroom)—Hundreds of delegates were at stake in the Super Tuesday presidential primaries bonanza, which included 15 states and the U.S. territory of American...
Driver distracted by cellphone causes rear-end wreck, troopers say
A driver has been charged with distracted driving after rear-ending a woman’s car in Clayton. The injured driver was not wearing a seat belt...
Biden, Trump set for massive delegate hauls in 16 nominating contests
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Voters in more than a dozen states will cast their choice for U.S. president Tuesday in the largest single day...
Georgia House may toughen penalties for fentanyl distribution
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia House is expected to consider criminal justice legislation designed to toughen penalties for people who sell fentanyl that causes...
Facebook, Instagram back up after widespread outage
If you were kicked out of your Facebook or Instagram account while scrolling earlier Tuesday, you weren’t alone.
Meta’s social media platforms had problems Tuesday...
Candidates begin qualifying at Georgia Capitol
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Capitol was abuzz Monday with lawmakers and hopeful lawmakers lined up to qualify to run for office.
All of...