Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned after submitting his Trump report, Justice Department says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump, an expected...
North Carolina’s new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office Saturday by praising the resilience of the state's residents...
Biden extends protected status for migrants from four countries ahead of Trump return
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — With a little over a week before the end of President Joe Biden’s term, his administration extended humanitarian protections for...
Georgia’s fourth case of bird flu detected in backyard chicken flock in metro Atlanta
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced it had detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, sometimes called bird flu, in...
Skeptical Supreme Court justices weigh a rescue of TikTok from nearing ban
(States Newsroom) — U.S. Supreme Court justices on Friday questioned why they should intervene to block a law forcing the sale of TikTok in...
No jail time or fines for Trump in sentencing for NY hush money case
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his New York hush money case just days before his inauguration, making him...
Carter ushered in new era of race relations after Georgia’s long racially segregated history
(Georgia Recorder) — Jimmy Carter would chart a new course for the state at the start of his four-year term serving as Georgia’s governor...
Plains welcomes back its own Jimmy Carter for the final time
Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral ended Thursday where it began — in Plains, his and the former first lady Rosalynn's hometown in South Georgia.
Carter...
Trump hosts Republican governors in Florida and talks anew about Greenland and drones
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump hosted 22 of the nation's 27 Republican governors for dinner at his Florida club on Thursday...
Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel’s report on Trump...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday denied a bid to block the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on...
As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn’t offer much sympathy
WASHINGTON (AP) — As cataclysmic wildfires rage across Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been offering much sympathy. Instead, he's claiming he could do...
Supreme Court rejects President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s final bid to put his New York hush-money case on...