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Trump, lawyers again contest 2020 as rigged, even as 2024 cases involve states banning him

January 3, 2024

Trump, lawyers again contest 2020 as rigged, even as 2024 cases involve states banning him

Trump's attorneys denounced Democratic officials and judges looking to kick the Republican frontrunner from multiple state's ballots.

Fulton County Jail inmate faces arson charges after allegedly setting cell ablaze

January 1, 2024

Fulton County Jail inmate faces arson charges after allegedly setting cell ablaze

A Fulton County Jail inmate who is accused of starting a fire in his cell is facing arson charges. The fire caused over a dozen prisoners to be relocated within the jail.

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones becomes latest victim of ‘swatting’ incident: ‘I will not be intimidated’

December 28, 2023

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones becomes latest victim of ‘swatting’ incident: ‘I will not be intimidated’

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has become the latest victim of a swatting incident, expanding the list of lawmakers who have been targeted.

Georgia lawmaker appointed to judgeship, triggering special election for House seat

December 28, 2023

Georgia lawmaker appointed to judgeship, triggering special election for House seat

Georgia state lawmaker Rep. Barry Fleming has been appointed as a superior court judge in Columbia County. A special election will be required to fill Fleming's House seat.

Battleground state poses Biden's toughest 2024 challenge in potential Trump rematch

December 26, 2023

Battleground state poses Biden's toughest 2024 challenge in potential Trump rematch

Georgia could be the toughest battleground state challenge for President Biden as he seeks re-election to the White House in 2024 in a likely rematch against former President Trump.

Parents in states with huge population growth reveal what pro-family policies they're looking for

December 24, 2023

Parents in states with huge population growth reveal what pro-family policies they're looking for

Parents in states with huge population growth revealed what pro-family policies they support and are looking for states to pursue in a new report.

Beauty queen charged in ex-NFL hubby's Bahamas murder plot allowed to return home for holidays

December 22, 2023

Beauty queen charged in ex-NFL hubby's Bahamas murder plot allowed to return home for holidays

A judge allowed Lindsay Shiver to leave the Bahamas, where she is facing charges connected to a murder-for-hire plot, to visit family in Alabama.

Rudy Giuliani files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148M

December 21, 2023

Rudy Giuliani files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148M

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy this week following a massive financial penalty handed down by a district court in Washington, D.C.

Fire-ravaged coastal Georgia chemical plant to be dismantled in 2024

December 20, 2023

Fire-ravaged coastal Georgia chemical plant to be dismantled in 2024

The fire-ravaged Pinova chemical plant in Brunswick, Georgia, will be dismantled over the course of 2024, company officials confirmed Tuesday.

Inmate who concealed Georgia teacher's death pleads guilty to unrelated rape charges

December 19, 2023

Inmate who concealed Georgia teacher's death pleads guilty to unrelated rape charges

Bo Dukes, 39, currently serving a 25-year sentence for concealing the 2005 death of Tara Grinstead, has pleaded guilty in two unrelated rape cases.