Politics

Georgia 2020 election probe report to remain secret while judge considers release

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

A report by a special grand jury in Georgia investigating possible interference in the 2020 election will remain secret for now while a judge considers its release.

Ukraine corruption scandal ousts top officials amid Russian invasion

By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press

Several senior Ukrainian government officials have lost their jobs as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces a burgeoning corruption scandal. It's Ukraine's biggest shake-up since Russia invaded.

WATCH: Justice Department sues Google, alleges digital advertising dominance harms competition

By Eric Tucker, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

The government alleges that Google’s plan to assert dominance has been to “neutralize or eliminate” rivals through acquisitions and to force advertisers to use its products by making it difficult to use competitors’ products.

Classified documents found at Mike Pence's Indiana home

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana Home last week, according to his attorney.

WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as the U.S. plans to approve Abrams tanks for Ukraine

By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press

In what would be a reversal, the Biden administration is poised to approve sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as international reluctance to send tanks to the battlefront against the Russians begins to erode.

Georgia judge to hold hearing over special grand jury report on Trump

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The report is expected to include recommendations for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on possible criminal prosecution, though it’s unclear just how specific those recommendations will be.

WATCH: State Department briefing following report that Ukraine officials fired over corruption

By Associated Press

Zelenskyy was elected in 2019 on an anti-establishment and anti-corruption platform in a country long gripped by graft, and the new allegations come as Western allies are channeling billions of dollars to help Kyiv fight against Moscow.

WATCH: White House grapples with several mass shootings early in the year

By Associated Press

A year ago, the U.S. marked its first deadly gun rampage of the year on Jan. 23. By the same date this year, there have been six mass killings that have claimed 39 lives, leaving communities nationwide reeling from the…

WATCH: Senate questions Ticketmaster business practices following Taylor Swift ticket issues

Senators grilled Ticketmaster Tuesday, questioning whether the company’s dominance in the ticketing industry led to its spectacular breakdown last year during a sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets.

EPA considers tougher regulations on livestock farm pollution

By John Flesher, Associated Press

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it will study whether to toughen regulation of large livestock farms that pollute waterways. The agency hasn't revised its rules dealing with the nation's largest hog, poultry and cattle operations since 2008.