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15 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: August 3, 2026.
Prisciliano Trejo Ricano was coughing up blood inside Georgia's Stewart Detention Center in early July. He was diagnosed on July 13, released from custody on July 16 and died on July 22.
A Georgia judge handed down the sentence two days after 16-year-old Colt Gray got life without parole for the Apalachee High School massacre. Prosecutors had asked for 80 years.
The 16-year-old admitted to killing two students and two teachers in Winder, Georgia, in September 2024. A judge will decide between life with parole and life without it.
A Trump-appointed judge said handing over the personal details of Fulton County's 2020 election staff would chill participation in future elections.
An internal memo ordered an 'immediate surge' of agents and analysts to a reinvigorated criminal investigation into Georgia's 2020 vote — the centerpiece of Trump's long-running claims that the election was stolen.
President Trump has not yet endorsed Representative Mike Collins or Derek Dooley in the pivotal race to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff, as both candidates vie for his support.
Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones will face health care executive Rick Jackson on June 16 to decide the party's nominee to succeed Gov. Brian Kemp.
Voters in Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Idaho, Oregon and Pennsylvania go to the polls Tuesday in the biggest primary day of 2026, with $1.2 billion in outside spending already deployed.
Electric vehicle maker renegotiates federal funding agreement and adjusts manufacturing capacity targets for upcoming Georgia facility.
The former Georgia state lawmaker was known for his advocacy on issues affecting Black communities and his refusal to exit politics despite health problems.
Fuller secured the seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene and preserved the House Republican majority, but his 56-44 margin in a district Trump won by 37 points has strategists in both parties taking notice.
Georgia and Wisconsin results reveal significant leftward movement in traditionally conservative districts, with Democrats making unexpected gains despite GOP victories.
Trump-endorsed conservative defeats Democratic challenger in Northwest Georgia district, dashing hopes for upset.
Republican Clay Fuller faces Democrat Shawn Harris in a closely watched contest to complete Greene's congressional term after her resignation.
Republican Clay Fuller faces Democrat Shawn Harris in closely watched race that could signal GOP unity ahead of November elections.