An Atlanta-based appeals court has rejected a no-bond policy implemented by the Trump administration for people in immigration proceedings.

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On the Feb 20th edition: Atlanta United kicks off the 2026 season tomorrow; Georgia lawmakers are seeking funding to build a new mental health hospital; President Trump visited Northwest Georgia yesterday. His speech touched on tariffs, the upcoming Congressional race, and the 2020 election.

President Donald Trump has suggested at least twice that the federal government “run” elections in 15 states. What could such an effort to end local control of elections look like in Georgia?

Trump administration is considering the East Atlanta town of Social Circle in its plans to renovate industrial warehouses across the country into detention centers; the news caught local officials off guard.

GPB checks with Macon toy shop owner Florence Allen about the effect of President Trump's tariffs on her business.

How much training do new ICE agents receive? A former ATF executive shares his insights with GPB's Peter Biello.

Cuts to the USDA in March may have left food banks in a tough spot if the federal government shutdown means 42 million people don't get their food aid in November — including more than a million in Georgia.

The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it will once again withdraw from the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO, stating the agency focuses on an “ideological agenda for international development at odds with our America First foreign policy.” 

Last week, the Trump administration announced a 17% tariff on tomatoes imported from Mexico. The move might drive Georgia's consumers to buy local.

Two suits have now been filed to stop the federal Department of Labor from ending an almost 60-year-old program for job training for low income young people.

Top officials for the Food and Drug Administration laid out new requirements for access to updated COVID shots, saying they'd continue to use a streamlined approach to make them available to adults 65 and older as well as children and younger adults with at least one high-risk health problem.

Potential cuts to HIV work at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have local and national experts worried that recent progress in cutting HIV rates will come to a halt. 

Georgia’s statewide public health conference has been canceled, and researchers are navigating disruptions in federal data accessibility and funding.

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff held a virtual press conference with Georgia public health experts to express the importance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) following President Trump's executive order directing agencies to remove their websites and data with the CDC.