Author: Associated Press

Maine Shooting Suspect

Maine mass shooter’s family reached out to sheriff 5 months before rampage, sheriff’s office says

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As the ‘Hollywood of the South,’ Atlanta has boomed. Its actors and crew are now at a crossroads

Georgia’s largest utility looks to natural gas as it says it needs to generate more electricity soon

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1 of 4 men who escaped from a central Georgia jail has been caught, authorities say

Maine shooting

A suspect in the fatal shooting of 18 in Maine is still at large. Residents are sheltering in place

Judge says Georgia’s congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn

At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter

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Hyundai is rapidly building its first US electric vehicle plant, with production on track for 2025

Rep. Fleischmann approves choice of Mike Johnson as next House Speaker

Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson picks up support from Trump for House speaker as Republicans move to yet another vote

Atl Fire

Atlanta firefighter and truck shortages prompt the city to temporarily close 3 fire stations

Meta

States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive and harming children’s mental health

Rep. Tom Emmer

Republicans pick Tom Emmer as their nominee for House speaker as they try for a third time

Jenna Ellis

Jenna Ellis becomes latest Trump lawyer to plead guilty over efforts to overturn Georgia’s election

Georgia

AP Top 25: Georgia is No. 1 for 19th straight poll, 3rd-best streak ever; Alabama in top 10 again

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Nashville police chief’s son, wanted in the shooting of 2 officers, found dead after car chase

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Spirit Airlines cancels dozens of flights to inspect some of its planes. Disruptions will last days

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House Republicans reject Jim Jordan a third time for the speaker’s gavel as opposition deepens

Joran Van der Sloot

Prime suspect admits to Natalee Holloway’s 2005 murder in Aruba, gets plea deal in extortion case

House Fire

2 children die in an early morning fire at a Middle Tennessee home

Amazon drone

Amazon will start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep, literally

Biden meets with Netanyahu

Israel will let Egypt deliver some badly needed aid to Gaza, as it reels from hospital blast

Rite Aid

Rite Aid seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it deals with lawsuits and losses

GOP’s Scalise ends his bid to become House speaker as Republican holdouts refuse to back the nominee

Cleotha Abston

Trial date set for Memphis man accused of raping a woman a year before jogger’s killing

Woman stabbed taxi driver on interstate before injuring 2 others at Atlanta airport, police say

Walmart

Walmart will build a $350M milk plant in south Georgia as the retailer expands dairy supply control

Scalise Nominated

Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker but struggle to unite quickly and elect him

Afghanistan Earthquake

6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000

Israel

As strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attack

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Nashville officer fatally shoots man with knife holding hostage, police say

Georgia’s rising public high school graduation rate hits record in 2023

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Smith & Wesson celebrates new headquarters opening in gun-friendly Tennessee

Georgia will take new applications for housing subsidy vouchers in 149 counties

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Georgia officers say suspect tried to run over deputy before he was shot in arm and run off the road

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An autopsy rules that an Atlanta church deacon’s death during his arrest was a homicide

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Stock market today: Oil prices climb following the latest Gaza war, but stocks rise with rate hopes

Israel War

Rescue service: More than 100 dead recovered in small Israeli farming community from Hamas attack

Migrants at U.S. Border

Biden administration is resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants, AP sources say

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Georgia regents choose John Fuchko as new president for Dalton State College

Officer involved shooting

Fatal shooting by police draws protests and raises questions in north Alabama

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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to three federal gun charges filed after his plea deal collapsed

COVID Relief Stimulus

Man convicted of stealing $1.9 million in COVID-19 relief money gets more than 5 years in prison

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Deputy wounded, man killed in gunfire exchange during Knoxville domestic disturbance call

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Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, an AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows

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Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia becomes the first defendant to take a plea deal

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Tennessee woman accused in shooting tells deputies that she thought salesman was a hit man

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Witness to the 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted on murder charge in rapper’s death

Judges maintain bans on gender-affirming care for youth in Tennessee and Kentucky

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Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90

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