Oct 15 Watch 3:04 News Wrap: Coal mine explosion kills 41 in Turkey In our news wrap Saturday, a coal mine explosion in Turkey on Friday has killed at least 41 people, Russia's Defense Ministry says 11 volunteer soldiers died in a shooting at a training ground, a massive blaze has erupted at… Continue watching
Oct 15 Watch 7:47 Will a divided Georgia stay blue on Election Day? By Geoff Bennett, Maea Lenei Buhre, Kaisha Young, Bruno Frederico In 2020, the state of Georgia flipped blue for President Biden and secured Democrats' control of the U.S. Senate by electing Sen. Jon Ossoff and Sen. Raphael Warnock. But in one of the country's most divided states — where Biden… Continue watching
Oct 09 Watch 5:13 A look at Georgia’s biggest races ahead of the midterms The governor's race in Georgia is a rematch of 2018's election, when Republican Gov. Brian Kemp edged out Democrat Stacey Abrams by under 55,000 votes. In the state's Senate race, a scandal is unfolding around Republican candidate Herschel Walker, who… Continue watching
Sep 09 Election security experts urge Georgia to swap out touchscreen voting machines By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The group responded to what they call “serious threats” posed by an apparent breach of voting equipment in Coffee County. Continue reading
Aug 18 Giuliani says he ‘satisfied’ obligation with Georgia grand jury probe into 2020 election By Kate Brumback, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Rudy Giuliani says he has "satisfied his obligation" after facing hours of questioning Wednesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta. Continue reading
Aug 08 Rudy Giuliani won’t testify Tuesday in Georgia election probe By Eric Tucker, Kate Brumback, Associated Press A lawyer for Giuliani says the former NYC mayor will not appear as scheduled Tuesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta that's investigating whether Trump and others illegally tried to interfere in the 2020 general election. Continue reading
Apr 29 Georgia to seat special grand jury to investigate Trump election probe By Kate Brumback, Associated Press All eyes will be on Fulton County as a special grand jury is impaneled for an investigation into whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential election victory. Continue reading
Jan 19 Georgia certifies Democrats Warnock and Ossoff’s Senate wins By Ben Nadler, Associated Press The certification by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially seals Warnock and Ossoff's victories. They defeated Republicans Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue in the Jan. 5 runoffs. Continue reading
Jan 09 Trump pressured Georgia to ‘find the fraud’ in earlier call By Ben Nadler, Associated Press While election officials in Georgia were verifying signatures on absentee ballot envelopes in one metro-Atlanta county, President Donald Trump pressed a lead investigator to “find the fraud” and said it would make the investigator a national hero. Continue reading
Jan 06 Ballot counting paused in large Georgia county By Associated Press Georgia’s largest county is stopping ballot processing and tabulation for the day after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Continue reading