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About 250,000 mourners pay last respects to Pope Francis over 3 days of public...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — More than 250,000 people paid their last respects to Pope Francis over three days of public viewing by ordinary mourners,...

Atlanta VA nurses and hospital workers plan rally to protest proposed layoffs

Nurses at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur plan to protest Saturday against proposed federal layoffs that they say will impact patient care...

Accused school burglar among 43 indicted in White County

The White County Grand Jury this week indicted a man accused of breaking into local schools. Jurors indicted Christopher James Crocker on four counts...

Tax policy, Medicaid funding cuts could scuttle Republicans’ budget plans

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republicans in Congress have a difficult few months ahead of them as they look to broker agreement within their exceptionally...

Federal judge to rule on Georgia international college students’ challenge to loss of school...

(Georgia Recorder) — A federal judge in Atlanta is set to rule on a complaint filed by a group of 133 international college students...

Trump and Zelenskyy among dignitaries converging on Rome for funeral of Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the...

Ex-US Rep. George Santos faces sentencing for fraud after duping donors and voters

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, faces sentencing in federal...

Teen with AR-15 arrested after prompting lockdown at Georgia Southwestern

AMERICUS, Ga. — A 19-year-old man is facing charges after bringing an AR-15 onto the Georgia Southwestern State University campus on April 23. Khamani...

Tech-related tariffs remain uncertain, but prepare for cost hikes, experts say

(States Newsroom) — The price of technology goods and services in the U.S. will likely rise in the next few months, experts say, as...

Homer man killed after wreck on GA 365

A Homer man was killed Wednesday night, April 23, following a two-vehicle collision on Cornelia Highway (GA 365), according to the Hall County Sheriff’s...

West Hall High student faces charges after climbing onto school roof

A 15-year-old student at West Hall High School is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly climbing onto the school's roof Thursday morning, prompting a lockdown...

Old Habersham County courthouse tower comes down

With the project nearly halfway complete, a milestone was reached in demolition of the former courthouse building in downtown Clarkesville on Thursday, April 24,...