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nypost.comworld13 hrs ago
U.S. Foreclosure Filings Rise 21 Percent in First Half of 2026, Still Below 2019 Levels
Filings reached nearly 228,000 from January through June, according to ATTOM data released July 16. Idaho, Colorado and Georgia recorded the largest state increases, while short sales climbed 16 percent in the first quarter.
politics2 days ago
Venezuelan man under deportation order dies of cardiac arrest during transfer between Georgia ICE facilities
Jesús Manuel Arenas-Silva, 45, was found unresponsive on a transport bus Monday. His death is the 22nd in ICE custody this year. Family members allege he was denied required medication.
jns.orgpolitics2 days ago
Former Republican Representative Criticizes Late Senator Over Foreign Policy
A former Republican representative from Georgia described the late senator from South Carolina as a neo-con warmonger and murderer during a Monday podcast appearance. The comments followed the senator's death on Saturday from an aortic dissection.
news.google.comsports2 days ago
Ashleigh Gardner's Marriage Ends After Ex-Wife Alleges Affair With Teammate
Monica Wright posted on Instagram that Ashleigh Gardner cheated with Georgia Voll during last year's Women's World Cup. The couple, married for several months, have removed wedding photos and no longer share a home.
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news.sky.comworld3 days ago
Storms Delay Over 2,600 Flights Nationwide
Severe thunderstorms in Georgia grounded flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and caused more than 2,600 delays and 156 cancellations across the United States on Sunday. Disruptions spread to other major airports including JFK, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver,…
thewire.inpolitics4 days ago
FBI Fires Two Analysts Who Questioned 2020 Georgia Election Probe
The FBI dismissed two analysts last week after they questioned the strength of evidence in a probe of 2020 ballots in Fulton County, Georgia. CBS News reported the firings followed a large-scale review ordered by the bureau.
sportsnet.casports5 days ago
Wales Under-20s beat Australia 38-36 in Junior World Championship
Wales Under-20s defeated Australia 38-36 in a Junior World Championship match in Tbilisi, Georgia. The win sends Wales to face Scotland for fifth place on Friday.
news.sky.comsports5 days ago
NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Starts at 7 p.m. ET Sunday at EchoPark Speedway
The 260-lap race at the 1.54-mile oval in Hampton, Georgia, will air on TNT and truTV with a pre-race show at 6 p.m. ET. Ryan Blaney starts from the pole ahead of Joey Logano.
espn.comsports6 days ago
Atlanta Dream host Portland Fire as both teams enter with recent wins and key injuries
The 13-9 Atlanta Dream face the 9-13 Portland Fire at 4 p.m. ET on July 11 at Gateway Center in College Park, Georgia. Atlanta enters after an 89-78 win over Seattle that ended a five-game losing streak.
pbs.orgpolitics6 days ago
Georgia Poll by Steve Cortes Shows First Rebound for Trump This Year
A survey conducted by Steve Cortes finds President Donald Trump experiencing a material rebound in support in Georgia. The poll marks the first such increase this year in his extensive polling and indicates Jackson/Collins can win in the state.
azernews.azbusiness8 days ago
Georgia to Develop Anaklia Port Under State Landlord Model After Chinese Consortium Exit
The Georgian government announced July 6 that it will build and operate the Anaklia Deep Sea Port itself after a Chinese consortium exited the project. Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili said the state will retain ownership while seeking multiple partners.
espn.comsports8 days ago
White Sox Narrow Top MLB Draft Pick to Three Prospects
The Chicago White Sox are choosing among UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky, Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey and Texas high school shortstop Grady Emerson for the No. 1 selection. The MLB amateur draft begins Saturday.
espn.comsports9 days ago
Colorado Adds 66 Players and Two New Coordinators After 3-9 Season
The program completed a roster overhaul and hired new coordinators following a 3-9 finish. The team opens the 2026 season against Georgia Tech on September 3.
agriculture.einnews.comworld10 days ago
Publix Recalls GreenWise Organic Blueberries After Possible E. coli Contamination
@Independent reported that Publix pulled 10-ounce bags of GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries after 12 confirmed E. coli cases. The recall covers stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
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abcnews.go.compolitics10 days agoUpdated
Ohio man indicted in 1985 hotel killing after three earlier suspects cleared
Randy McAllister faces aggravated murder and murder charges in the 1985 killing of John Warren at a Middletown hotel. New York Post reported that evidence recovered from a Georgia restaurant linked him to the case after decades.
foxnews.comworld10 days ago
Georgia Angler Catches Record Brown Trout on Idaho River
A Georgia resident caught and released a brown trout on May 30 that set a new Idaho state record in the catch-and-release category. The fish was measured on the South Fork Snake River before being returned to the water.
The Independenttechnology13 days ago
President Posts Memes Comparing Two Senate Candidates to Cartoon Characters
The president shared memes on Truth Social depicting two Democratic Senate candidates as Pee-wee Herman and Alfred E. Neuman. The posts came hours after an Independence Day eve speech at Mount Rushmore. The candidates are running in Georgia and Texas.
Newsweekpolitics13 days ago
President Shares Side-by-Side Images of Two Democratic Candidates
The president posted images on Truth Social comparing Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff to Pee-wee Herman and Texas State Representative James Talarico to Alfred E. Neuman. The posts came as both candidates campaign ahead of the 2026 midterms.
espn.co.uksports14 days ago
Midfielder joins Arsenal on permanent deal after Bayern Munich stint
England international Georgia Stanway has signed a permanent contract with Arsenal. The 27-year-old previously spent four years at Bayern Munich, winning eight trophies.
politics14 days agoUpdated
FBI directs 260 staffers to assist Georgia 2020 election probe
The FBI has ordered more than 200 employees from field offices nationwide to support its investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County, Georgia. An internal memo obtained by the Associated Press sets a July 17 deadline for each participant to review roughly 7…
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nbcnews.compolitics15 days ago
FBI Adds 260 Intelligence Officials to Georgia 2020 Election Probe Restarted by Trump Appointee
The FBI is expanding its probe into the 2020 election in Georgia by assigning 260 additional intelligence officials. Cnn reported the increase follows a January referral that restarted the criminal investigation.
foxnews.compolitics16 days ago
Federal authorities charge five people in alleged Georgia-to-Chicago gun trafficking case
Five defendants face federal charges after authorities recovered 20 firearms allegedly purchased in Georgia and later recovered in three states. Prosecutors say some weapons were converted to fully automatic and linked to violent crimes in Chicago.
espn.comworld16 days ago
Woman Meets Georgia First Responders Who Saved Her After Lightning Strike
A woman met the emergency personnel who treated her after she was struck by lightning outside a church in Georgia. The reunion occurred after her recovery from the incident.
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The Guardianworld17 days ago
Charter boat sinks off Vancouver coast, six feared dead
Search teams recovered four people after a fishing charter sank in the Strait of Georgia on Sunday. Two survivors remain in critical condition while police investigate the cause.
csmonitor.comworld17 days ago
South Korea and U.S. Trade Blame Over Georgia Immigration Raids and Policy Disputes
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said in September 2025 that the United States no longer cooperates with allies as it once did. President Lee Jae-myung has pursued independent positions on defense, North Korea, and the Middle East.
onwardstate.comsports18 days ago
Five-Star Wide Receiver Eric McFarland Commits to Texas A&M
Eric McFarland, ESPN's No. 3 wide receiver in the 2027 class, pledged to the Aggies on Sunday over Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. The commitment gives Texas A&M six five-star pledges in its top-ranked recruiting class.
rte.iesports20 days ago
Wales Hold Off Georgia 25-24 After Late Referee Ruling in Junior World Championship Opener
Wales held off a late Georgia surge to win their opening Junior World Championship match 25-24 in Tbilisi. The visitors finished with 13 players after two yellow cards but denied the hosts a winning score.
foxnews.comscience22 days ago
Ted Cruz Campaigns for Alan Wilson in South Carolina Runoff
Ted Cruz held multiple events Monday in South Carolina to support state Attorney General Alan Wilson. Wilson won Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial runoff. Cruz also endorsed Rick Jackson in Georgia.
Washington Examinerpolitics22 days ago
Federal prosecutors charge 12 people in drone smuggling case at 10 prisons
An indictment unsealed in Georgia alleges a conspiracy used six drones to deliver drugs, phones, and weapons into federal prisons across eight states between September 2023 and May 2026.
Nbc Newsworld23 days ago
Georgia lawmakers extend deadline to replace QR code voting system to 2028
State legislators voted to push back a self-imposed deadline for changing how votes are counted. The measure passed the Senate and now goes to the governor for signature.
usatoday.compolitics23 days ago
Judge Sentences Sgt. Quornelius Radford to Life With Parole for Fort Stewart Shootings
A military judge sentenced the 29-year-old supply sergeant to life with parole eligibility after his conviction on attempted murder charges. The August 2025 shootings at the Georgia base wounded five people, including four soldiers and Radford's then-fiance.
nypost.comworld24 days ago
Army sergeant sentenced to life in prison for Georgia base shootings
A military judge at Fort Stewart sentenced an Army sergeant to life with the possibility of parole for shootings that wounded five people last August. The soldier had pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and domestic violence but was convicted of attempted murder after a court-ma…
fortune.compolitics23 days agoUpdated
Georgia lawmakers pass bill keeping QR codes for vote tabulation through 2026 midterms
State lawmakers passed legislation Tuesday postponing a ban on QR code ballot tabulation until 2028. The measure also limits hand recounts to the top two statewide races when margins fall within a half percentage point.
Washington Examinerpolitics24 days ago
Former Republican Representative Says She Will Stop Supporting the Party
A former Republican representative from Georgia announced on social media that she will no longer support the Republican Party. The statement followed similar remarks by a conservative commentator about U.S. involvement in overseas conflicts.
New York Postpolitics24 days ago
Manhattan prosecutors indict father, son, and two others in alleged trafficking of 75 guns from Georgia
Daniel Vern Joly and his father Daniel Joly were indicted on felony weapon charges after selling guns to undercover NYPD detectives. Authorities also charged two other men in the operation that moved firearms and ammunition worth more than $46,000.
Deadlinebusiness25 days ago
Documentary Edit Intensive Selects Two Teams for 2026 Session
The program will run June 21–26 at a hotel in Peachtree City, Georgia. Two director-editor pairs were named to participate.
forbes.comscience27 days ago
Meta-analysis finds tirzepatide produced largest weight loss among three GLP-1 drugs
A University of Georgia review of 14,000 non-diabetic patients showed tirzepatide led to more than 20 percent body-weight reduction, compared with roughly 15 percent for semaglutide and 8 percent for liraglutide.
fortune.compolitics29 days ago
Georgia lawmakers advance bill to keep QR code vote tallying through 2028
State senators approved legislation Thursday that would extend the deadline for replacing the current voting system. The measure creates a nine-member committee to recommend specifications for a new system by early 2027.
Usa Todaysports29 days ago
North Carolina Advances to College World Series Finals
North Carolina defeated West Virginia 12-7 on June 17 to reach the 2026 College World Series championship series. The Tar Heels will face the winner of the Georgia-Oklahoma semifinal matchup beginning June 20 in Omaha.
680news.compolitics30 days ago
Georgia Republicans cite timeline and legal review in decision to keep current congressional map
Georgia Republicans declined to redraw the state's congressional map during a special session, citing a rushed timeline and incomplete understanding of a recent U.S. supreme court decision. Lawmakers said they wanted more time for public input and to address other legislative pri…
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Georgia Legislative Leaders Consider Redistricting After Supreme Court Ruling
Georgia Republican legislative leaders rejected Gov. Brian Kemp's request to redraw congressional and state legislative districts in a special session on Wednesday. The decision came hours after House Speaker Jon Burns notified the governor that lawmakers preferred to delay actio…
marketwatch.compolitics30 days ago
Trump-backed candidates win most Senate primaries but lose Georgia governor run-off
Republican voters chose Trump-endorsed nominees for Senate seats in Alabama, Georgia and Oklahoma on Tuesday. In Georgia, the president’s choice for governor lost the run-off to self-funded candidate Rick Jackson.
newser.comworld30 days ago
Personal Account Describes Family Deportation Under Soviet Rule
A writer recounts his family's forced relocation from Georgia to Kazakhstan in 1951 under Soviet policies. The account links the experience to current U.S. polling on views of socialism.
CBS Sportssports30 days ago
Georgia and West Virginia Advance at College World Series with Shutout Wins
Georgia defeated Texas 2-0 and West Virginia beat Troy 12-0 in elimination games at the 2026 College World Series. Both winning teams used strong pitching to stay alive in their respective brackets.
The Hillpolitics30 days ago
Trump-Backed Candidates Win Alabama Senate Runoff, Lose Georgia Governor Race
President Trump recorded mixed results in Tuesday primaries across several states. In Washington, D.C., progressive candidates led early returns in multiple races for mayor and city council seats.
politics30 days ago
Georgia Republicans Select Trump-Backed Senate Nominee, Reject Governor Pick in Runoffs
Georgia Republicans chose the president’s preferred U.S. Senate candidate in runoffs while turning down his endorsed candidate for governor. Democratic primaries reflected ongoing divisions between progressives and moderates ahead of midterm elections.
nationalpost.compolitics30 days ago
Republican Primary Runoff Selects Nominee to Oppose Senator in Georgia Election
Republican primary runoff voters selected a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff in Georgia's midterm election for U.S. Senate. The outcome sets up a November contest between the Republican nominee and the Democratic incumbent.
yahoo.comworld30 days ago
Woman Uses Tracker to Identify Man Removing Brother's Roadside Memorial
Georgia Shaw attached a tracking device to her brother's roadside memorial after items were repeatedly taken from it. The device led her to a man whom police later arrested in connection with the thefts.
Gristscience30 days ago
Georgia Farmland Conversion to Housing Projected at 10 Percent Over 15 Years
Georgia officials expect development to convert 10 percent of the state's farmland into housing and industrial sites by 2041. A state conservation fund aims to slow farmland loss.
New York Postpolitics30 days ago
Judge Steps Down from Georgia Voter List Case After Attending Political Event
A federal judge overseeing a Justice Department lawsuit against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has agreed to withdraw from the case. The judge previously faced scrutiny over personal conduct and attendance at a political event.
Fox Newspolitics30 days agoUpdated
Rick Jackson defeats Burt Jones in Georgia GOP runoff for governor nomination
Rick Jackson defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia's Republican primary runoff for governor. Jackson will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in November.
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newser.comscience30 days ago
Justice Department Sues New York Over Medicaid Home Care Contract
The Justice Department filed suit Tuesday alleging a Georgia company used a sham bidding process to win a $10 billion New York Medicaid home care program and then improperly took millions in profits. New York officials called the complaint baseless and said the consolidation save…
Nbc Newspolitics30 days ago
Georgia Republican Runoff Elections Held for Governor and Senate Nominations
Voters cast ballots Tuesday in two Republican primary runoff contests. One race selects the party's nominee for governor and the other selects the nominee for U.S. Senate.
Nbc Newspolitics30 days ago
Runoffs and Primaries Held in Georgia Alabama Oklahoma and Washington
Voters in Georgia Alabama Oklahoma and Washington participated in primary runoffs and elections on June 16. Several Republican Senate and gubernatorial nominations remain undecided pending final results.
gellerreport.compolitics30 days ago
Georgia Runoff Elections Scheduled for Tuesday
Sen. Raphael Warnock said the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act decision has allowed politicians to redraw districts in ways that favor their own reelection. He spoke ahead of statewide runoff elections scheduled for Tuesday.
nbcnews.compolitics30 days ago
Cruz Endorses Candidates Without Trump Backing in Two State GOP Runoffs
Sen. Ted Cruz endorsed candidates in Georgia and South Carolina gubernatorial runoffs who lack President Trump's endorsement. Cruz said he chose the nominees he believes are strongest and most likely to win the general election.
Nbc Newspolitics30 days ago
Republican Primary Runoffs Underway in Alabama and Georgia
Voters in Alabama and Georgia decide Senate and gubernatorial nominees in Republican primary runoffs. Endorsements from President Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp are factors in the contests.
washingtonpost.compolitics31 days ago
Atlanta federal judge recuses herself from DOJ voter roll lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross stepped aside Monday from a case brought by the Department of Justice against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. The judge cited her reported attendance at a campaign event for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis as the reason…
ibtimes.co.ukpolitics31 days ago
Georgia Republican Gubernatorial Runoff Set for Tuesday as Jones Holds Lead Over Jackson
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones faces self-funded challenger Rick Jackson, who has spent over $100 million, in the Republican runoff. The winner will face Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in November.
Nbc Newspolitics31 days ago
Primaries in Five States and D.C. Test Trump Endorsements and Open Senate, Governor Races
Voters in Oklahoma, Alabama, Georgia, California and the District of Columbia go to the polls Tuesday for primaries and runoffs that include Senate and governor contests. Several races feature candidates backed by President Trump.