Associated PressNowGeorgia Secretary of State Raffensperger faces Trump allyAssociated PressATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is facing a tough primary challenge Tuesday, nearly two years after he drew the wrath of former President Donald Trump for refusing to try to overturn Trump's loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the state. Trump was quick to endorse …
Associated PressNowUS births rose last year but still less than before pandemicAssociated Press - MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical WriterNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births bumped up last year, but the number of babies born was still lower than before the coronavirus pandemic. The 1% increase was a bit of a rebound from 2020, the first year of the pandemic, which witnessed the largest one-year drop in the U.S. births in nearly 50 years. But …
Associated Press9 hours agoSearch for Supreme Court leaker falls to former Army colonelAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — When Gail Curley began her job as Marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court less than a year ago, she would have expected to work mostly behind the scenes: overseeing the court's police force and the operations of the marble-columned building where the justices work. Her most public role …
Associated PressNowEconomy bigger priority than punishing Russia: AP-NORC pollAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are becoming less supportive of punishing Russia for launching its invasion of Ukraine if it comes at the expense of the U.S. economy, a sign of rising anxiety over inflation and other challenges, according to a new poll. While broad support for U.S. sanctions has not …
Associated Press7 hours agoGreene seat, 2 Democratic primaries among top US House racesAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — One of the last anti-abortion Democrats in Congress is in a primary runoff in Texas to hold on to his seat. In suburban Atlanta, two Democratic congresswomen are vying for the same House seat after Georgia's Republican-dominated Legislature tinkered with their maps. And in northwest …
Associated Press9 hours agoTrump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in GeorgiaAssociated PressATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump hopes to avoid a stinging defeat in the Georgia governor's race on Tuesday as Republican primary voters decide the fate of the former president's hand-picked candidate to lead one of the most competitive political battlegrounds in the U.S. In all, five states are voting, …