15 years in prison for father of US teenage school shooter
Apalachee High School shooter, 16, sentenced to life without parole
Teen pleads guilty to murder in a 2024 shooting that left 4 dead at Georgia's Apalachee High School
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
As Republican Party looks to future without Trump in office, Utah could be a road map
How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
AI and tech are trying to influence the midterm elections
Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
Georgia results: Collins will face Sen. Ossoff; Trump's pick loses governor runoff
How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
AI and tech are trying to influence the midterm elections
Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
Georgia results: Collins will face Sen. Ossoff; Trump's pick loses governor runoff
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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All detainees from immigration facility 'Alligator Alcatraz' have been transferred
A Georgia city, slated for a massive immigration warehouse, sues ICE
Florida plans to close 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center, New York Times reports
Republicans skeptical on funding security for ballroom while White House amps up pressure
10,000 rulings: The courts’ overwhelming rebuke of Trump’s ICE policies
DeSantis confirms 'Alligator Alcatraz' may shut down sooner than expected
Trump officials discussing possible closure of Alligator Alcatraz
Trump defends higher ballroom costs, targets less than $400 million
Republicans want to add $1 billion for Trump's ballroom security to ICE funding plan
Republicans include $1 billion for White House ballroom in funding package
Record-long Department of Homeland Security shutdown ends
Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security
Congress ends record-shattering DHS shutdown
Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Plan Draws Rare Republican Pushback
As DHS shutdown lags, Senate greenlights $70B for ICE, Border Patrol
Senate Republicans clear go-it-alone path for ICE funding
Republicans fear succession of government shutdowns under Trump
Senate votes to kickstart partisan funding process for ICE. Here's how that works
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Graham Platner wins Democratic nomination to challenge Susan Collins in November
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
Will Maine voters extend 'forgiveness' to another Graham Platner controversy?
Susan Collins brings federal dollars to Maine. She's hoping that's worth it to voters
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back Democrats
At one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their party
Andy Barr wins GOP primary for Senate in Kentucky, in bid to succeed McConnell
Charles Booker wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Kentucky, will face Barr
In Georgia, two GOP Trump backers vie to face former Atlanta mayor for governor
Progressive Rabb wins 3rd District race with boosts from ‘the squad’ and local grassroots activism
Here's how Tuesday's primary elections played out, state-by-state
Trump notches more GOP primary wins, but big midterm questions remain
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
Tuesday is a big primary day. Here's what you need to know
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of Supreme Court appearing partisan
Why the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
Outside spending reaches fever pitch in Nebraska congressional primary as candidates spar over ‘dark money’
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
Will Maine voters extend 'forgiveness' to another Graham Platner controversy?
Susan Collins brings federal dollars to Maine. She's hoping that's worth it to voters
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back Democrats
At one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their party
Andy Barr wins GOP primary for Senate in Kentucky, in bid to succeed McConnell
Charles Booker wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Kentucky, will face Barr
In Georgia, two GOP Trump backers vie to face former Atlanta mayor for governor
Progressive Rabb wins 3rd District race with boosts from ‘the squad’ and local grassroots activism
Here's how Tuesday's primary elections played out, state-by-state
Trump notches more GOP primary wins, but big midterm questions remain
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
Tuesday is a big primary day. Here's what you need to know
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of Supreme Court appearing partisan
Why the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
Outside spending reaches fever pitch in Nebraska congressional primary as candidates spar over ‘dark money’
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Monday, May 11, 2026
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak sparks international effort to track passengers
Hantavirus: the risks, the science and what you need to know
U.S. cruise passengers arrive in the U.S. after one tests positive for hantavirus
Contact tracing could be key in halting the spread of hantavirus. Here's how it works
Is hantavirus the next COVID? Is the U.S. response on point? An outbreak update
6 states are monitoring cruise ship passengers for potential infections
Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after 1st fatality
Countries track passengers of virus-hit cruise ship
Hantavirus on cruise ship confirmed as rare type that can spread human-to-human
Confirmed hantavirus cases rise to 5 from Dutch cruise ship, WHO says
What to know about a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
A cruise ship is waiting for help after a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus killed 3
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO
Hantavirus: the risks, the science and what you need to know
U.S. cruise passengers arrive in the U.S. after one tests positive for hantavirus
Contact tracing could be key in halting the spread of hantavirus. Here's how it works
Is hantavirus the next COVID? Is the U.S. response on point? An outbreak update
6 states are monitoring cruise ship passengers for potential infections
Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after 1st fatality
Countries track passengers of virus-hit cruise ship
Hantavirus on cruise ship confirmed as rare type that can spread human-to-human
Confirmed hantavirus cases rise to 5 from Dutch cruise ship, WHO says
What to know about a cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
A cruise ship is waiting for help after a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus killed 3
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
Virginia court rules in favor of Democrats in redistricting case
Republicans retool midterm strategy: Trump's policies, but less Trump
Wisconsin Republican on reelection bid: ‘I don’t really follow that’
Judge blocks Virginia from using new House maps, 1 day after redistricting vote
White House meets with disgruntled allies as midterms loom
Hakeem Jeffries says Virginia redistricting assures a 'free and fair midterm'
With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push
Virginia special election could help Dems in Trump's redistricting war
Voters say they feel confused and misled on Virginia's redistricting vote
Pinwheels and the ‘lobster district’: How Virginia Democrats drew up a US House map to all but lock out Republicans
Democrat Analilia Mejia will win House special election in New Jersey, further narrowing GOP majority
In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't
Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did
Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting
Mejia, Hathaway face off in special NJ election, setting stage for congressional midterms
We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war
Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president
The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
As other states rush to gerrymander, Wisconsin's outgoing governor wants to ban it
Republicans retool midterm strategy: Trump's policies, but less Trump
Wisconsin Republican on reelection bid: ‘I don’t really follow that’
Judge blocks Virginia from using new House maps, 1 day after redistricting vote
White House meets with disgruntled allies as midterms loom
Hakeem Jeffries says Virginia redistricting assures a 'free and fair midterm'
With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push
Virginia special election could help Dems in Trump's redistricting war
Voters say they feel confused and misled on Virginia's redistricting vote
Pinwheels and the ‘lobster district’: How Virginia Democrats drew up a US House map to all but lock out Republicans
Democrat Analilia Mejia will win House special election in New Jersey, further narrowing GOP majority
In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't
Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did
Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting
Mejia, Hathaway face off in special NJ election, setting stage for congressional midterms
We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war
Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president
The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
As other states rush to gerrymander, Wisconsin's outgoing governor wants to ban it
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< a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx-s1-5746152/corpus-christi-water">Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
Tornado devastates Texas town on sixth straight day of severe storms
Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes
Multiday severe storm outbreak builds toward dangerous peak Monday
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason
Georgia wildfire doubles in size, mandatory evacuations possible
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
Georgia wildfires that destroyed more than 120 homes continue to threaten residents
Firefighters brace for 'dynamic' changes as Georgia wildfires continue to spread
Tornadoes strike in northern Oklahoma, leveling homes in Enid
Haze from South Georgia wildfires reaches Atlanta amid worsening drought
Communities launch cleanup after severe weather and tornadoes churn across Midwest
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
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< a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx-s1-5746152/corpus-christi-water">Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
Tornado devastates Texas town on sixth straight day of severe storms
Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes
Multiday severe storm outbreak builds toward dangerous peak Monday
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason
Georgia wildfire doubles in size, mandatory evacuations possible
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
Georgia wildfires that destroyed more than 120 homes continue to threaten residents
Firefighters brace for 'dynamic' changes as Georgia wildfires continue to spread
Tornadoes strike in northern Oklahoma, leveling homes in Enid
Haze from South Georgia wildfires reaches Atlanta amid worsening drought
Communities launch cleanup after severe weather and tornadoes churn across Midwest
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller wins Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat in Georgia
A Montana senator declines re-election run, opening door for an independent candidate
Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary
Emily Gregory's win a stunner, but not an anomaly for Democrats, GOP
North Carolina Senate leader, conservative architect Phil Berger concedes primary loss
A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks
This local official thinks he may have the road map for Democrats to win big in 2026
Colorado state Republican Party struggling with leadership and organization
‘I am Auntie Maxine’: Waters eyes leadership bid as Capitol Hill gerontocracy fights to hold on
In attacking Graham Platner, Maine Gov. Janet Mills hopes women will energize her U.S. Senate bid
Israel is a key issue in Democratic primaries as support for the U.S. ally drops
Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat
A race for a safe blue seat tests how far left Democrats want new leaders to go
This New Jersey Republican isn’t afraid to push back against Trump. Is that enough?
The record-setting pace of retirements from Congress continues, led by Republicans
A Montana senator declines re-election run, opening door for an independent candidate
Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary
Emily Gregory's win a stunner, but not an anomaly for Democrats, GOP
North Carolina Senate leader, conservative architect Phil Berger concedes primary loss
A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks
This local official thinks he may have the road map for Democrats to win big in 2026
Colorado state Republican Party struggling with leadership and organization
‘I am Auntie Maxine’: Waters eyes leadership bid as Capitol Hill gerontocracy fights to hold on
In attacking Graham Platner, Maine Gov. Janet Mills hopes women will energize her U.S. Senate bid
Israel is a key issue in Democratic primaries as support for the U.S. ally drops
Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat
A race for a safe blue seat tests how far left Democrats want new leaders to go
This New Jersey Republican isn’t afraid to push back against Trump. Is that enough?
The record-setting pace of retirements from Congress continues, led by Republicans
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Monday, March 09, 2026
Top Arizona lawmaker says he's complied with a subpoena for 2020 election records
Trump admin. keeps Gabbard whistleblower complaint from Congress on executive privilege
The FBI seizure of Georgia 2020 election ballots relies on debunked claims
Federal probe of 2020 Georgia ballots began with White House referral
Details reveal more about whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard
US spy chief's office investigated voting machines in Puerto Rico
Tulsi Gabbard under scrutiny for showing up at FBI raid of Georgia election hub
FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's 2020 election obsession and hints at possible future actions
The FBI conducts a search at the Fulton County election office in Georgia
FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office near Atlanta
The Georgia election interference case against Trump and others has been dropped
New prosecutor chosen in Georgia 2020 election interference case
Trump admin. keeps Gabbard whistleblower complaint from Congress on executive privilege
The FBI seizure of Georgia 2020 election ballots relies on debunked claims
Federal probe of 2020 Georgia ballots began with White House referral
Details reveal more about whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard
US spy chief's office investigated voting machines in Puerto Rico
Tulsi Gabbard under scrutiny for showing up at FBI raid of Georgia election hub
FBI raid in Georgia highlights Trump's 2020 election obsession and hints at possible future actions
The FBI conducts a search at the Fulton County election office in Georgia
FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office near Atlanta
The Georgia election interference case against Trump and others has been dropped
New prosecutor chosen in Georgia 2020 election interference case
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Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Texas House Republicans ask Congress to halt all immigration after Austin shooting
Colin Gray, father of accused shooter, found guilty in precedent-setting Apalachee shooting trial
Father who gave gun to Georgia school shooting suspect for Christmas is guilty of 2nd-degree murder
A third victim has died from the Buford's shooting, Austin Police say
Man suspected of killing 6 people at 2 residences in Florida: Authorities
Colin Gray, father of accused shooter, found guilty in precedent-setting Apalachee shooting trial
Father who gave gun to Georgia school shooting suspect for Christmas is guilty of 2nd-degree murder
A third victim has died from the Buford's shooting, Austin Police say
Man suspected of killing 6 people at 2 residences in Florida: Authorities
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
ICE tried to send one immigrant to a country he never lived in. Then he lawyered up
The price of a paycheck: one town's ICE dilemma
'At least I'm safe': A Kenyan immigrant opts to leave the U.S. on his own terms
The price of a paycheck: one town's ICE dilemma
'At least I'm safe': A Kenyan immigrant opts to leave the U.S. on his own terms
Friday, October 17, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries says public pressure will force Congress to extend ACA subsidies
Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers her harshest warning yet
Mike Johnson’s nightmare: Kevin Kiley is unhappy with the speaker and has nothing to lose
GOP 'afraid to do anything' unless Trump approves, says Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine
Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire?
'Am I in hell?': MTG shocks Democrats by going scorched-earth against Trump
Jeffries: Greene has had ‘surprisingly enlightened few weeks’
'I don't have any strategy': Johnson still backs GOP plan as shutdown drags on
On keeping health care coverage affordable, the GOP’s Steve Scalise gives away the game
Four GOP ideas for an Obamacare subsidies compromise
Greene: ‘There’s a lot of weak Republican men’
Johnson says he had ‘thoughtful’ talk with Greene amid her criticism of health care costs
Greene’s deepening split with GOP leaves Republicans exasperated
The 1 Senate Democrat facing dire consequences from the shutdown is holding firm
White House: Trump is not talking to Democrats
Democrats united in effort to stop Trump's 'lawless activity,' says Sen. Van Hollen
Jeffries challenges Johnson to prime-time debate about shutdown
The Memo: Trump pushes boundaries of power amid shutdown
Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week
White House: Mass layoffs will start if shutdown talks 'going nowhere'
What do you think of the government shutdown?
As shutdown ripples through Georgia, voters consider who to blame
Shutdown standoff not about whether Democrats or GOP 'win or lose,' says Sen. Warnock
Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers her harshest warning yet
Mike Johnson’s nightmare: Kevin Kiley is unhappy with the speaker and has nothing to lose
GOP 'afraid to do anything' unless Trump approves, says Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine
Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire?
'Am I in hell?': MTG shocks Democrats by going scorched-earth against Trump
Jeffries: Greene has had ‘surprisingly enlightened few weeks’
'I don't have any strategy': Johnson still backs GOP plan as shutdown drags on
On keeping health care coverage affordable, the GOP’s Steve Scalise gives away the game
Four GOP ideas for an Obamacare subsidies compromise
Greene: ‘There’s a lot of weak Republican men’
Johnson says he had ‘thoughtful’ talk with Greene amid her criticism of health care costs
Greene’s deepening split with GOP leaves Republicans exasperated
The 1 Senate Democrat facing dire consequences from the shutdown is holding firm
White House: Trump is not talking to Democrats
Democrats united in effort to stop Trump's 'lawless activity,' says Sen. Van Hollen
Jeffries challenges Johnson to prime-time debate about shutdown
The Memo: Trump pushes boundaries of power amid shutdown
Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week
White House: Mass layoffs will start if shutdown talks 'going nowhere'
What do you think of the government shutdown?
As shutdown ripples through Georgia, voters consider who to blame
Shutdown standoff not about whether Democrats or GOP 'win or lose,' says Sen. Warnock
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Adelita Grijalva elected to Congress in Arizona's 7th Congressional District
Arizona Democrat wins special congressional election — putting Republicans in the hot seat
Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election
Michigan judge dismisses charges against 15 pro-Trump 'fake electors'
Trump administration blocks groups from voter registration at naturalization events
Push to ban Oregon mail-in voting gains ‘momentum,’ GOP backer says. Opponents have their doubts
Arizona Democrat wins special congressional election — putting Republicans in the hot seat
Republican Brad Raffensperger to run for Georgia governor after defying Trump over 2020 election
Michigan judge dismisses charges against 15 pro-Trump 'fake electors'
Trump administration blocks groups from voter registration at naturalization events
Push to ban Oregon mail-in voting gains ‘momentum,’ GOP backer says. Opponents have their doubts
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