Vernon Jones

Republican Vernon Jones serves as a representative in the Georgia House of Representatives.

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2020 file photo, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador attends the commemoration of his second anniversary in office at the National Palace in Mexico City. One day after Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office announced it was dropping the drug trafficking case against its former defense secretary, López Obrador said Friday, Jan. 15, 2020 that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration had “fabricated” the accusations against retired Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

World

January 20, 2021

Mexico calls on Biden to fix immigration status of Mexican nationals

Incoming U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden should quickly fulfill campaign promises to launch an immigration plan, including giving dual nationality to Mexicans working in the United States, Mexico’s president said on Wednesday.

CANTON, MA - DECEMBER 7: A truck on Rte 93 in Canton, MA rolled over and the contents were spilled across the highway, causing a rare pandemic sight of a long traffic jam on the highway on Dec. 7, 2020. (Photo by Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Cars + Trucks

January 15, 2021

NHTSA says U.S. highway traffic deaths rose in 2020 due to risky driving

Highway deaths spiked 4.6% in early 2020 due to an increase in risky driving during coronavirus lockdowns, according to NHTSA.

Georgia State Rep. Vernon Jones: I am a lifelong Democrat who is joining the Republican Party. Here's why

Opinion

January 8, 2021

Georgia State Rep. Vernon Jones: I am a lifelong Democrat who is joining the Republican Party. Here's why

I am an outgoing State Representative in Georgia, a lifelong Democrat and newest member of the Republican Party.

Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a campaign rally in support of Senate candidates Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., and David Perdue in Dalton, Ga., Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Opinion

January 5, 2021

Georgia Democratic State Rep. Vernon Jones: Georgia Senate runoffs -- Why I’m supporting Loeffler and Perdue

As Georgians choose their two U.S. Senators in the January 5th runoff elections, the stakes could not be higher.