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August 24, 2023

Georgia secretary of state expects subpoena as Mark Meadows seeks to move Trump election case to federal court

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is expected to receive a subpoena to testify in former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows' hearing.

August 24, 2023

Tim Scott uses closing arguments to send shot at transgender athletes in women's sports

Sen. Tim Scott used his closing arguments during the Republican presidential debate on Wednesday night to take a shot at trans women participating in women's sports.

August 24, 2023

Federal judge delivers blow to Trump co-defendants in Georgia election case

A federal court rejected former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and former Assistant Attorney General Jeff Clark's requests to transfer their cases in the Georgia election case.

August 23, 2023

Florida charter school custodian charged with possessing child pornography

A 44-year-old custodian at a Tampa, Florida, charter school was arrested this week after he was allegedly found to be in possession of child pornography.

August 23, 2023

Florida man accused of driving 112 mph and killing woman in March fiery crash charged with manslaughter

Florida authorities arrested a man Tuesday who was allegedly driving 112 mph before crashing into another vehicle in March, killing the driver and causing the car to catch fire.

August 23, 2023

Georgia police say body of small child found may be 2-year-old boy believed to be missing after dad arrested

A body found Wednesday may be that of a 2-year-old Georgia boy missing since last week, authorities said.

August 23, 2023

Loaded gun found in Tennessee high school student's backpack amid ongoing legislative debate on gun control

During an ongoing special session initiated by Gov. Lee in response to a Nashville school shooting incident, a firearm was discovered in a Tennessee student's backpack on Wednesday.

August 23, 2023

5 high school students, from all over the country, have been named National Student Poets

Five high school students from Florida to Utah have earned the distinction of being named this year's National Student Poets, a program established over a decade ago.

August 23, 2023

Raging wildfires sweep Louisiana amid intense heatwave and drought conditions, threatening communities

Numerous wildfires are currently ablaze across Louisiana, as scorching triple-digit temperatures persist and a dearth of rain exacerbates the situation, leaving little room for relief.

August 23, 2023

Florida 5-year-old boy dies after ingesting cocaine, fentanyl while mom was dealing in narcotics: Police

A young mother was charged with aggravated manslaughter after her 5-year-old son died from ingesting fentanyl and cocaine while she was dealing narcotics.