Woman who opened fire at Joel Osteen’s megachurch killed by police
(The Texas Tribune) — A female shooter opened fire on Sunday afternoon at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston, which has one of...
Stevie Wonder performs emotional musical tribute to MLK’s son Dexter Scott King in Atlanta
Stevie Wonder joined mourners at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta Saturday for the candlelight memorial service honoring Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of...
Georgia environmental regulators issue draft permits for strip mine near Okefenokee
(Georgia Recorder) — State regulators have issued draft permits for a controversial mining proposal near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.
The state Environmental Protection Division...
Georgia lawmakers, environmentalists blast tax break plan to expand crypto-mining in state
(Georgia Recorder) — A proposal designed to boost the already thriving Bitcoin-mining industry in Georgia has crashed into concerns over the noise created by...
Nikki Haley calls out Biden and Trump as bumbling, ‘grumpy old men’
NEWBERRY, SC (South Carolina Daily Gazette) — Nikki Haley once again made jabs at the current and former presidents’ ages while campaigning in her...
Georgia Senate Republicans say probe of Fulton DA will be free of bias
(Georgia Recorder) — The chairman of a Georgia Senate panel pledged on Friday that his committee will be on a fact-finding mission during its...
Son of a biscuit! House backs cornbread as state’s official bread
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia lawmakers have cooked up the most corn-troversial bill of the session: a proposal that would crown cornbread as the official...
Five big takeaways from the special counsel’s report on Biden and classified documents
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Special Counsel Robert Hur’s nearly 400-page report on the classified documents that President Joe Biden kept after leaving office includes...
Justice Department will not charge Biden in classified documents probe
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Justice Department released a lengthy report Thursday concluding that while President Joe Biden “willfully retained” classified materials following...
US Supreme Court appears skeptical of Colorado ruling in Trump disqualification case
(Colorado Newsline) — U.S. Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Thursday in a landmark case over whether former President Donald Trump should be barred...
Bill to help Georgians with disabilities gains traction
(Georgia Recorder) — Advocates are rallying behind a bipartisan proposal to create a new commission focused on Georgians with disabilities in hopes of replicating...
Georgia senators debate ending affiliation with American Library Association
(Georgia Recorder) — Some conservative state senators want Georgia to become the latest state to pull out of the American Library Association, a nonprofit...