U.S. Senate panel debates how to protect children on social media platforms
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. senators at a Tuesday hearing pushed for bipartisan legislation to protect children online.
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy,...
Election officials give high marks to state’s new voting system
The secretary of state's office says the Nov. 7 municipal elections went smoothly across the state, thanks to Georgia's new voter registration system.
Earlier this...
Lt. governor unveils plan to make Georgia professional licenses easier to secure
(GA Recorder) — Several influential business organizations on Tuesday lined up their support for a top legislative priority of Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones...
U.S. House votes to censure Michigan’s Rashida Tlaib over Israel remarks
The U.S. House voted late Tuesday to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for remarks the Michigan Democrat has made about Israel and Palestine amid the...
Dunwoody High grad who became an Israeli police officer killed in Jerusalem knife attack
A 2021 Dunwoody High School graduate and a member of Israel’s border patrol police, who was killed Nov. 6 near the old city of...
Georgia man arrested while carrying assault-style firearm near U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Capitol Police used a taser on and arrested a man Tuesday whom they allege walked with an assault-style weapon...
Hundreds of Georgia foster kids may have been sex trafficked, report says
(GA Recorder) — More than 20% of children who went missing while in custody of the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services between...
Time to ‘fall back’ with end of Daylight Saving Time
It's time to change your clocks and check your smoke detector batteries. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 5. Be sure...
U.S. House pushes through Israel-only aid bill with dim future in Senate
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The U.S. House on Thursday approved a $14.3 billion spending bill to aid Israel in its war against Hamas, but...
Georgians gather at King Center calling for ceasefire in Israeli-Hamas War
(GA Recorder) — As the conflict in Gaza continues to roil, Georgians representing more than 30 faith-based groups met at the King Center in...
Georgia will appeal redistricting ruling, but won’t ask for a pause before special session
Georgia officials will appeal a judge’s order for lawmakers to draw new political maps with additional majority-Black districts in certain areas but won’t seek...
Georgia lawmakers explore threats, wonders of AI technology with eye on regulating ethical use
(GA Recorder) — To build an advanced artificial intelligence, you must first invent the wheel.
AI systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT are the end result of...