Judge blocks Georgia’s social media age verification law, citing free speech concerns
by Atlanta (AP) A federal judge has halted a bill requiring age verification for social media accounts in Georgia, making it the most recent state to …
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Trump urges voters to press for US Senate GOP mega-bill after setback on Medicaid cuts
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — With just a few days remaining before a self-imposed deadline for the Fourth of July, President Donald Trump urged his fans …
GOP mega-bill stuck in US Senate as disputes grow over hospitals and more
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) – The big, beautiful bill on Wednesday seemed to split U.S. Senate Republicans on how to create a fund for rural hospitals …
GOP mega-bill stuck in US Senate as disputes grow over hospitals and more
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) – The big, beautiful bill on Wednesday seemed to split U.S. Senate Republicans on how to create a fund for rural hospitals …
US default could hit during Congress’ summer recess, think tank predicts
(Georgia Recorder) The United States could default between Aug. 15 and Oct. 3 if Congress doesn t act to raise or suspend the debt limit …
Trump defends US strikes on Iran as intel assessment stirs debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite initial U.S. intelligence assessments indicating that the attack caused just a minor setback, President Donald Trump asserted Wednesday that U.S. attacks …
Powell says Fed can wait to reduce interest rates as Trump demands cuts
Washington (AP) In direct opposition to President Donald Trump’s demands for quick cuts, Chair Jerome Powell stated Tuesday that the Federal Reserve will continue to …
Israel says Iran launches more missiles after ceasefire starts. Iranian military denies that
Israel’s Beersheba (AP) A provisional ceasefire was thrown into disarray Tuesday as Israel threatened to strike back after claiming Iran had fired missiles into its …
Trump says ‘complete and total’ ceasefire agreed to by Iran and Israel
(States Newsroom) President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire in their 12-day conflict. He stated …
Running a low-turnout Georgia runoff election could cost $100 per vote
Atlanta (AP) Jerry Calhoun, the election supervisor for Miller County, says he is unsure if anyone will cast a ballot in the next Democratic primary. …