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Before President Joe Biden was certified as the election winner, Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s secretary of state to find enough votes to reverse that win.

The case against Chad Stark is the first prosecution filed by the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force.

The Georgia prosecutor investigating possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for a special grand jury to aid the investigation

Former President Donald Trump and others are being eyed in a criminal probe in Georgia in connection with the 2020 election against President Joe Biden.

Actor and comedian Tiffany Haddish has been charged with driving under the influence in Georgia

Sites associated with Black history in five Southern states will each receive grants of $50,000 from the Southern Poverty Law Center, a liberal advocacy group based in Alabama.

President Joe Biden is challenging senators to “stand against voter suppression,” urging them to change Senate rules in order to pass voting rights legislation that Republicans are blocking from debate and votes

The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide to capture their first national championship since 1980.

Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery have been sentenced to life in prison, with a judge denying any chance of parole for the father and son who armed themselves and initiated the deadly pursuit of the 25-year-old Black man

The announcement of Robbie Roper’s death drew an immediate outpouring of expressions of sympathy, including from his hometown Atlanta Falcons.

In 2020, Georgia was home to an estimated 242 film productions that added $2.2 billion to the state’s economy.

The New England Patriots are giving their condolences after their former teammate, Demaryius “D.T.” Thomas, died at the age of 33. Thomas, a retired NFL wide receiver, was found dead in his suburban Atlanta home Thursday night. Preliminary investigation indicates his death involved a medical issue, police said. Family members of Thomas told the Associated Press that they believe he…

As Stacey Abrams builds her second gubernatorial campaign in four years, she is looking at a Georgia electorate that is far larger, younger and less white than the one that handed her a narrow defeat four years ago.

Two Georgia election workers who became the target of conspiracy theories around the 2020 election are suing The Gateway Pundit, a far-right website that published false information about them as part of a sweeping effort to sow doubt about the integrity of the vote. The election workers, Ruby Freeman, a retired 911 call center worker, and her daughter, Shaye Moss,…

Democrat Stacey Abrams says she is making another run for governor of Georgia

Ahmaud Arbery’s mother says she is thankful for justice, but says the murder convictions of the men who cornered and killed her son won’t bring him back

Legal analyst Michael Coyne reflects on the three murder convictions in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.

Members of New England’s legislative delegation took to social media Wednesday to share their thoughts on the guilty verdicts in the trial of the three white men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery in 2020. “Ahmaud Arbery was hunted down for simply jogging while Black,” Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley tweeted. “This verdict isn’t justice—justice would be Ahmaud alive today. The...

Minutes after three men were found guilty in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, Arbery’s parents voiced their support of the verdict bringing justice for their son and vowed to continue working to protect other families from experiencing a similar loss.

Rabbi Rachael Bregman, an activist and clergywoman from Brunswick, Ga., reacted moments after the Arbery verdict was read. “We know what happened was wrong and particularly in light of everything that’s been going on in our country lately, it’s incredible to see a guilty verdict where people are held accountable for the mistakes that they’ve made.”