Nation Sep 11 South Korean workers who were detained in a Hyundai factory raid are now headed home. Here’s what else to know The workers went by bus from southeast Georgia to Atlanta earlier in the day and are expected to land in South Korea on Friday afternoon.
Nation Sep 08 Attorney says detained Korean Hyundai workers had special skills for short-term jobs An immigration attorney says many South Korean workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia were brought in for highly specialized work that Americans aren't trained to perform.
Nation Sep 05 Federal authorities detain 475 people during immigration raid in Georgia, official says Some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles, according to a Homeland Security official.
Nation Aug 07 Soldiers hailed as heroes for tackling armed assailant at Georgia Army base Officials say Sgt. Quornelius Radford used a personal handgun to shoot five soldiers Wednesday at Fort Stewart before being tackled by other troops.
Nation Aug 06 5 soldiers shot at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia, suspect in custody A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said.
Nation Mar 14 Sweeping March storm system threatens U.S. with tornadoes, blizzards and wildfire conditions A huge storm system crossing the U.S. threatens to unleash tornadoes Friday in the Mississippi Valley, blizzards in the northern Plains and dry, gusty conditions in Texas and Oklahoma that pose a high risk of wildfires.
Nation Feb 05 Last charge against ex-prosecutor accused of misconduct in Ahmaud Arbery case tossed out Senior Judge John R. Turner on Wednesday dismissed the 2021 indictment charging Johnson with violating her oath of office, citing technical errors with its wording.
Nation Jan 28 Jury sworn-in for trial of ex-prosecutor accused of shielding Ahmaud Arbery’s killers A jury of 12 plus three alternates has been sworn in for the trial of a former Georgia prosecutor charged with criminal misconduct in her response to the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Nation Dec 31 Jimmy Carter mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world.
Politics Dec 30 After his presidency, Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease top mission Carter tried to rid the world of Guinea worm, which infects people who drink unclean water tainted with larva.