The abrupt change came the day after Cameron Hamilton testified on Capitol Hill that he did not agree with proposals to dismantle an organization that helps plan for natural disasters and distributes financial assistance.
Cardinal Robert Prevost made his first speech as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, shortly after being elected pontiff. This is a transcript of the speech, translated from its original Italian.
On the May 8 edition: Kemp looks to upgrade the infrastructure for the state's 911 emergency hotline; health care providers urge state and federal government action against pollution; today's the birthday of jazz pioneer Mary Lou Williams.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.
Georgia Catholics react to the election of Pope Leo XIV; U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter announces bid for U.S. Senate; Kemp signed bill to upgrade state's aging 911 system.
There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other countries, but a lot of the higher prices are being picked up by Americans, who are seeing it in their receipts.
13 states got the greenlight to add work requirements during the first Trump Administration, but courts halted those plans. Now that Trump is back in the White House, some states are trying again.
Dr. Janette Nesheiwat withdrew her nomination for Surgeon General after questions about her credentials. Dr. Casey Means has a medical degree from Stanford and a best-selling book on metabolic health.
President Trump said this would boost U.S. exports of beef, ethanol, and other goods — though details on food standards still need to be worked out. The 10% U.S. tariff on imports of most British goods remains.
