Judge dismisses case against ex-DA accused of interfering in Arbery murder probeA judge dismissed all felony charges against former DA Jackie Johnson, citing technical flaws in the indictment related to the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigationThe trial of former DA Jackie Johnson highlights systemic issues of accountability in the pursuit of justice for Ahmaud Arbery.
Judge dismisses case against ex-DA accused of interfering in Arbery murder probeA judge dismissed all felony charges against former DA Jackie Johnson, citing technical flaws in the indictment related to the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigationThe trial of former DA Jackie Johnson highlights systemic issues of accountability in the pursuit of justice for Ahmaud Arbery.
Europe Could Be Losing Another Democracy to PutinProtesters in Georgia are pushing back against perceived authoritarianism and Russian influence after EU talks were suspended.
Defiant and unwavering: Georgia's president Salome Zourabichvili is focus for hopeZourabichvili has become a pivotal figure in resisting Georgian Dream's authoritarianism, rallying youth support for democratic ideals amidst a political crisis.
US sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvi, founder of Georgia's ruling partyU.S. sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili signal concern over democratic backsliding and the impact on Georgia's EU aspirations amidst widespread protests.
Georgia: Germany still open to Tbilisi EU membership DW 12/02/2024Germany supports Georgia's EU membership bid amidst ongoing protests against the government.
Georgian opposition leader arrested after fourth night of protestsPolice used teargas and water cannons to disperse anti-government protests in Georgia, resulting in the arrest of opposition leader Zurab Japaridze.
Georgia: Violence escalates ahead of presidential election DW 12/13/2024Georgia's election atmosphere is volatile, marked by protests against the government's consolidation of power and limiting of presidential authority.
Europe Could Be Losing Another Democracy to PutinProtesters in Georgia are pushing back against perceived authoritarianism and Russian influence after EU talks were suspended.
Defiant and unwavering: Georgia's president Salome Zourabichvili is focus for hopeZourabichvili has become a pivotal figure in resisting Georgian Dream's authoritarianism, rallying youth support for democratic ideals amidst a political crisis.
US sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvi, founder of Georgia's ruling partyU.S. sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili signal concern over democratic backsliding and the impact on Georgia's EU aspirations amidst widespread protests.
Georgia: Germany still open to Tbilisi EU membership DW 12/02/2024Germany supports Georgia's EU membership bid amidst ongoing protests against the government.
Georgian opposition leader arrested after fourth night of protestsPolice used teargas and water cannons to disperse anti-government protests in Georgia, resulting in the arrest of opposition leader Zurab Japaridze.
Georgia: Violence escalates ahead of presidential election DW 12/13/2024Georgia's election atmosphere is volatile, marked by protests against the government's consolidation of power and limiting of presidential authority.
Protests Engulf GeorgiaProtests in Tbilisi escalate following disputed elections, invoking memories of Ukraine's 2014 uprising and questioning the government's integrity.
Georgia's ruling party to appoint far-right Russia loyalist as presidentGeorgia faces a constitutional crisis with pro-Russia elections and mass protests for EU integration.
In Georgia Protests, Echoes of Ukraine's Past RevolutionsTensions are rising in Georgia as protests increase against government authoritarianism and a shift towards Moscow.
Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili defiantly joins protestersPresident Zourabichvili defies election results, insisting on remaining in power amidst protests alleging manipulation and foreign interference.
Georgia's pro-west president says she remains the only legitimate president' as new leader sworn inZourabichvili remains Georgia's legitimate president despite electoral controversy and stands with pro-EU protesters against GD's win.
Georgia: Mass protests grow entering fourth night DW 12/01/2024Georgia experiences widespread protests against the legitimacy of recent elections and the government's decision to pause EU accession efforts.
Protests Engulf GeorgiaProtests in Tbilisi escalate following disputed elections, invoking memories of Ukraine's 2014 uprising and questioning the government's integrity.
Georgia's ruling party to appoint far-right Russia loyalist as presidentGeorgia faces a constitutional crisis with pro-Russia elections and mass protests for EU integration.
In Georgia Protests, Echoes of Ukraine's Past RevolutionsTensions are rising in Georgia as protests increase against government authoritarianism and a shift towards Moscow.
Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili defiantly joins protestersPresident Zourabichvili defies election results, insisting on remaining in power amidst protests alleging manipulation and foreign interference.
Georgia's pro-west president says she remains the only legitimate president' as new leader sworn inZourabichvili remains Georgia's legitimate president despite electoral controversy and stands with pro-EU protesters against GD's win.
Georgia: Mass protests grow entering fourth night DW 12/01/2024Georgia experiences widespread protests against the legitimacy of recent elections and the government's decision to pause EU accession efforts.
Award-Winning Olive Farm Hits the Market for $6.7 Million-Bringing a Slice of the Mediterranean to Rural GeorgiaA historic 282-acre olive farm in Georgia, producing award-winning olive oil, is on the market for $6.65 million after family ownership for 170 years.
Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Georgia to Buy a Home in 2025Georgia's cities offer a blend of nature and luxury lifestyles, attracting homebuyers with their unique features and amenities.
Award-Winning Olive Farm Hits the Market for $6.7 Million-Bringing a Slice of the Mediterranean to Rural GeorgiaA historic 282-acre olive farm in Georgia, producing award-winning olive oil, is on the market for $6.65 million after family ownership for 170 years.
Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Georgia to Buy a Home in 2025Georgia's cities offer a blend of nature and luxury lifestyles, attracting homebuyers with their unique features and amenities.
Bird flu detected in commercial poultry flock in Georgia, officials sayThe first case of H5N1 bird flu in Georgia's commercial poultry marks a significant threat to the state's agriculture sector.
DoorDash is expanding its portable benefits program to Georgia next year (exclusive)DoorDash is launching a portable benefits program for gig workers in Georgia to enhance their access to essential benefits.
AWS says it'll invest 'at least' $11B to expand data center infrastructure in Georgia | TechCrunchAmazon Web Services plans to invest at least $11 billion in Georgia to expand its cloud computing and AI infrastructure.
AWS eyes 'flexible' data center expansion with $11bn Georgia investmentAWS invests $11 billion in Georgia for new data centers, highlighting growth in cloud and AI technologies.
AWS says it'll invest 'at least' $11B to expand data center infrastructure in Georgia | TechCrunchAmazon Web Services plans to invest at least $11 billion in Georgia to expand its cloud computing and AI infrastructure.
AWS eyes 'flexible' data center expansion with $11bn Georgia investmentAWS invests $11 billion in Georgia for new data centers, highlighting growth in cloud and AI technologies.
Atlanta D.A. Asks Georgia Court to Review Decision Kicking Her Off Trump CaseFani T. Willis seeks to regain her position in the Trump election interference case after being disqualified by the Georgia Court of Appeals.
Georgia AG asks state Supreme Court to reject last-ditch effort by Fani Willis to maintain control over Trump caseGA AG Chris Carr urges the Supreme Court to reject DA Willis' appeal in Trump's election case due to impropriety concerns.
Atlanta D.A. Asks Georgia Court to Review Decision Kicking Her Off Trump CaseFani T. Willis seeks to regain her position in the Trump election interference case after being disqualified by the Georgia Court of Appeals.
Georgia AG asks state Supreme Court to reject last-ditch effort by Fani Willis to maintain control over Trump caseGA AG Chris Carr urges the Supreme Court to reject DA Willis' appeal in Trump's election case due to impropriety concerns.
Amazon invests $11B in AI datacenters in GeorgiaAmazon plans an $11 billion investment in Georgia to expand its datacenter footprint for cloud computing and AI.
Countries that regressed on LGBTQ+ rights in 2024, from Iraq to the UKLGBTQ+ rights saw both progress and regression globally, particularly highlighted by Georgia's recent restrictive legislation against LGBTQ+ individuals.
Georgia's LGBTQ+ community under threat: The end of the Caucasus' capital of freedomThe murder of Kesaria Abramidze highlights systemic failures in protecting the LGBTQ+ community in Georgia amid increasing hostility and legislative oppression.
Countries that regressed on LGBTQ+ rights in 2024, from Iraq to the UKLGBTQ+ rights saw both progress and regression globally, particularly highlighted by Georgia's recent restrictive legislation against LGBTQ+ individuals.
Georgia's LGBTQ+ community under threat: The end of the Caucasus' capital of freedomThe murder of Kesaria Abramidze highlights systemic failures in protecting the LGBTQ+ community in Georgia amid increasing hostility and legislative oppression.
Jimmy Carter's Funeral: See the Full Schedule of EventsJimmy Carter's life and legacy will be honored through a series of funeral events reflecting his roots and global impact.
Tentative Plans for Jimmy Carter's FuneralJimmy Carter's memorial services span eight days, featuring a state funeral in Washington, D.C., and ceremonies in Georgia before his burial.
Jimmy Carter's state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to knowJimmy Carter's funeral observances reflect his lifelong connection to Georgia and his legacy as a humanitarian and advocate for democracy.
State Funeral for Jimmy Carter: the DC Events, and Road Closures - WashingtonianJimmy Carter's state funeral will be held in Washington, DC, from January 7 to January 9, 2024.
Funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter start today in GeorgiaJimmy Carter's memorial service begins, commemorating his contributions from local hero to U.S. president and humanitarian.
Jimmy Carter will have funeral services in Plains, Ga., Atlanta and Washington, D.C.Jimmy Carter's six-day funeral services reflect his influential legacy and personal connections, honoring his life from Georgia to Washington, D.C.
Jimmy Carter's Funeral: See the Full Schedule of EventsJimmy Carter's life and legacy will be honored through a series of funeral events reflecting his roots and global impact.
Tentative Plans for Jimmy Carter's FuneralJimmy Carter's memorial services span eight days, featuring a state funeral in Washington, D.C., and ceremonies in Georgia before his burial.
Jimmy Carter's state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to knowJimmy Carter's funeral observances reflect his lifelong connection to Georgia and his legacy as a humanitarian and advocate for democracy.
State Funeral for Jimmy Carter: the DC Events, and Road Closures - WashingtonianJimmy Carter's state funeral will be held in Washington, DC, from January 7 to January 9, 2024.
Funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter start today in GeorgiaJimmy Carter's memorial service begins, commemorating his contributions from local hero to U.S. president and humanitarian.
Jimmy Carter will have funeral services in Plains, Ga., Atlanta and Washington, D.C.Jimmy Carter's six-day funeral services reflect his influential legacy and personal connections, honoring his life from Georgia to Washington, D.C.
Irish shut down Georgia to reach CFP semifinalsNotre Dame's strategic plays and defense led them to a 23-10 victory over Georgia, advancing them to the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Sources: Sugar Bowl ppd. following truck attackThe Sugar Bowl has been canceled due to a deadly attack in New Orleans.
No doubt Notre Dame is meeting Marcus Freeman's goals now: Sugar Bowl final thoughtsNotre Dame's victory over Georgia demonstrates their effective use of the transfer portal and the strong team chemistry cultivated by Coach Marcus Freeman.
Notre Dame vs. Georgia Sugar Bowl live score updates: Fighting Irish kick FG to even gameNotre Dame and Georgia started the Sugar Bowl contest with a tied score of 3-3 at halftime, each struggling to capitalize on offensive opportunities.
Irish shut down Georgia to reach CFP semifinalsNotre Dame's strategic plays and defense led them to a 23-10 victory over Georgia, advancing them to the College Football Playoff semifinals.
Sources: Sugar Bowl ppd. following truck attackThe Sugar Bowl has been canceled due to a deadly attack in New Orleans.
No doubt Notre Dame is meeting Marcus Freeman's goals now: Sugar Bowl final thoughtsNotre Dame's victory over Georgia demonstrates their effective use of the transfer portal and the strong team chemistry cultivated by Coach Marcus Freeman.
Notre Dame vs. Georgia Sugar Bowl live score updates: Fighting Irish kick FG to even gameNotre Dame and Georgia started the Sugar Bowl contest with a tied score of 3-3 at halftime, each struggling to capitalize on offensive opportunities.
College Football Playoff predictions: Our reporters pick every game in every roundThe first 12-team College Football Playoff concluded with surprising championships, notably Georgia's comeback and standout performances from underdog teams like Arizona State.
Big beef: No space for Bevo at SEC title gameSafety concerns and space limitations prevent Bevo from attending SEC Championship game amidst heightened excitement around Texas-Georgia rematch.
Irish mourn attack while preparing to face UGANotre Dame coach Marcus Freeman emphasized mourning the tragedy while refocusing his team on preparing for their critical College Football Playoff game against Georgia.
The Strange Science of Scheduling a College-Football SeasonCollege football features mismatched games like Georgia vs. UMass, often labeled as 'cupcake' matchups for financial reasons rather than competitive balance.
College Football Playoff predictions: Our reporters pick every game in every roundThe first 12-team College Football Playoff concluded with surprising championships, notably Georgia's comeback and standout performances from underdog teams like Arizona State.
Big beef: No space for Bevo at SEC title gameSafety concerns and space limitations prevent Bevo from attending SEC Championship game amidst heightened excitement around Texas-Georgia rematch.
Irish mourn attack while preparing to face UGANotre Dame coach Marcus Freeman emphasized mourning the tragedy while refocusing his team on preparing for their critical College Football Playoff game against Georgia.
The Strange Science of Scheduling a College-Football SeasonCollege football features mismatched games like Georgia vs. UMass, often labeled as 'cupcake' matchups for financial reasons rather than competitive balance.
Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia, stress support for pro-democracy movementThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism amidst critical current events, advocating for reproductive rights and transparency in political reporting.
Let's see who will be leaving': Georgia's presidential standoff nears crunch pointGeorgia faces a political crisis centered on the presidential transition between a pro-western leader and a far-right successor, shaping its future direction.
Amid Anti-Western Drift, Georgia Inaugurates a Conservative PresidentGeorgia's political landscape is shifting under new President Kavelashvili, signaling a departure from pro-Western policies toward closer ties with Russia and China.
Georgian police fire teargas at pro-EU protesters as political crisis deepensPro-EU protests in Tbilisi escalate amidst government refusal to negotiate and accusations of electoral fraud.
Georgia's president agrees to vacate residence - but not her offieZourabichvili claims legitimacy despite vacating residence as Kavelashvili assumes presidency, indicating a deepening political crisis in Georgia.
Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia, stress support for pro-democracy movementThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism amidst critical current events, advocating for reproductive rights and transparency in political reporting.
Let's see who will be leaving': Georgia's presidential standoff nears crunch pointGeorgia faces a political crisis centered on the presidential transition between a pro-western leader and a far-right successor, shaping its future direction.
Amid Anti-Western Drift, Georgia Inaugurates a Conservative PresidentGeorgia's political landscape is shifting under new President Kavelashvili, signaling a departure from pro-Western policies toward closer ties with Russia and China.
Georgian police fire teargas at pro-EU protesters as political crisis deepensPro-EU protests in Tbilisi escalate amidst government refusal to negotiate and accusations of electoral fraud.
Georgia's president agrees to vacate residence - but not her offieZourabichvili claims legitimacy despite vacating residence as Kavelashvili assumes presidency, indicating a deepening political crisis in Georgia.
New Georgian president sworn in as predecessor refuses to stand asideMikheil Kavelashvili is inaugurated as Georgia's president amid political turmoil and disputes over election legitimacy, highlighting tensions between pro-EU and pro-Moscow factions.
Ex-footballer becomes Georgia's presidentMikheil Kavelashvili became the president of Georgia without opposition, reflecting the control of the Georgian Dream party over elections.
New Georgian president sworn in as predecessor refuses to stand asideMikheil Kavelashvili is inaugurated as Georgia's president amid political turmoil and disputes over election legitimacy, highlighting tensions between pro-EU and pro-Moscow factions.
Ex-footballer becomes Georgia's presidentMikheil Kavelashvili became the president of Georgia without opposition, reflecting the control of the Georgian Dream party over elections.
Mikheil Kavelashvili sworn in as Georgia's new president DW 12/29/2024Georgia inaugurated new president amid claims of election theft; pro-EU protests highlight fears of increased Russian influence. Outgoing president declares the new leadership illegitimate.
The Savannah Historic District Is a Living Museum of American ArchitectureSavannah Historic District is a must-visit for architecture lovers, showcasing diverse architectural styles and rich history across its squares.
In Georgia, Wine Forges National Identity-and Deep PrideWine remains a cultural constant in Georgia, amidst changing political landscapes.
Georgia's Disastrous Medicaid Work RequirementsGeorgia's Medicaid work-requirement program has significantly underperformed expectations with only 5% enrollment, highlighting strict requirements and enrollment challenges.
Senators Call for Inquiry Into Georgia's Medicaid Work Requirement ProgramDemocratic senators demand federal investigation into Georgia's Medicaid work requirement program due to high costs and low enrollment.Program spends the majority of funds on administration, leaving many eligible residents without coverage.
Georgia's Disastrous Medicaid Work RequirementsGeorgia's Medicaid work-requirement program has significantly underperformed expectations with only 5% enrollment, highlighting strict requirements and enrollment challenges.
Senators Call for Inquiry Into Georgia's Medicaid Work Requirement ProgramDemocratic senators demand federal investigation into Georgia's Medicaid work requirement program due to high costs and low enrollment.Program spends the majority of funds on administration, leaving many eligible residents without coverage.
Georgia: 11 Indians found dead at Gudauri ski resort DW 12/17/2024The mysterious death of 11 Indian nationals in Georgia is suspected to be due to carbon monoxide poisoning linked to a generator.
Suspected carbon monoxide poisoning kills 12 in Georgia: AuthoritiesCarbon monoxide poisoning led to the tragic deaths of 12 individuals at a Georgian ski resort, raising concerns about safety regulations.
EU to end visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats DW 12/16/2024EU ministers decide to restrict travel for Georgian officials as a response to government's actions against pro-EU protests.
Violence escalates in Georgia ahead of presidential election DW 12/13/2024Georgia's upcoming presidential election is set against a backdrop of mass protests and political tension amid the ruling party's controversial reforms.
What's Behind the Protests in Georgia?Georgians are protesting the government's decision to delay EU accession talks, reflecting a deepening political crisis between pro-Russian and pro-Western factions.
Georgia's president will not step down until illegitimate' election rerunPresident Zourabichvili will retain office due to claims of illegitimacy of the governing Parliament resulting from fraudulent elections.
Violence escalates in Georgia ahead of presidential election DW 12/13/2024Georgia's upcoming presidential election is set against a backdrop of mass protests and political tension amid the ruling party's controversial reforms.
What's Behind the Protests in Georgia?Georgians are protesting the government's decision to delay EU accession talks, reflecting a deepening political crisis between pro-Russian and pro-Western factions.
Georgia's president will not step down until illegitimate' election rerunPresident Zourabichvili will retain office due to claims of illegitimacy of the governing Parliament resulting from fraudulent elections.
Future Hogs - Championship Week: A look at college football players who could help the Washington CommandersOregon and Georgia emerged strong in Championship Week, setting the stage for a competitive College Football Playoff.Championship matches displayed a blend of high-scoring and defensive strategies, impacting playoff seedings.
What we learned about the College Football Playoff: Who's in? Who's safe? Who's on bubble?The introduction of a 12-team College Football Playoff changes the implications of teams 'backing into' the playoffs after losing crucial games.
Future Hogs - Championship Week: A look at college football players who could help the Washington CommandersOregon and Georgia emerged strong in Championship Week, setting the stage for a competitive College Football Playoff.Championship matches displayed a blend of high-scoring and defensive strategies, impacting playoff seedings.
What we learned about the College Football Playoff: Who's in? Who's safe? Who's on bubble?The introduction of a 12-team College Football Playoff changes the implications of teams 'backing into' the playoffs after losing crucial games.
Georgian anti-government protests enter twelfth nightProtests in Tbilisi are driven by the suspension of EU accession talks, reflecting public demand for democracy and alignment with Western Europe.
Police raid Georgia opposition parties' offices as protests continueThe opposition party in Georgia is facing repression, including the detention of its leader and police raids in response to ongoing protests.
Georgian anti-government protests enter twelfth nightProtests in Tbilisi are driven by the suspension of EU accession talks, reflecting public demand for democracy and alignment with Western Europe.
Police raid Georgia opposition parties' offices as protests continueThe opposition party in Georgia is facing repression, including the detention of its leader and police raids in response to ongoing protests.
Georgia Man Charged With 1985 Murders of Couple in ChurchErik Kristensen Sparre has been charged with the 1985 murders of Harold and Thelma Swain after a wrongful conviction led to Dennis Perry's release.
Ukraine sanctions Georgian leaders over crackdown on pro-EU protestsZelenskyy imposes sanctions on Georgian officials to combat their alignment with Russia, highlighting a broader struggle against authoritarian influence in the region.
Steve Mensch, President of Tyler Perry Studios, Dies at 62Steve Mensch, former president of Tyler Perry Studios, died in a plane crash, leaving a significant legacy in Georgia's film industry.
Georgia protests: Opposition says leader beaten and detained DW 12/04/2024The situation in Georgia escalated with protests after the ruling party suspended EU accession talks following a disputed election, leading to police violence against opposition leaders.
Stone tablet contains unknown language unlike anything seen beforeArchaeologists discovered a stone tablet with a unique ancient language that may hold significant historical messages.
Georgia and Missouri Accept BEAD Applications: Here Are the Scoring CriteriaGeorgia and Missouri are rolling out significant broadband funding programs to enhance rural connectivity through the BEAD initiative.
A changed Georgia is no longer a haven for Russia's political exilesGeorgia, once a refuge for Russian dissidents, is becoming less welcoming as the government shifts toward Moscow and cracks down on civil society.