A mandate for schools to have panic buttons and a rule on transgender student athletes are among many new laws taking effect Tuesday.

In Georgia, Adriana Smith, a brain-dead pregnant Black woman, was kept on life support due to state abortion restrictions.

ATLANTA — July 1 marks a major day in Georgia, as over 100 new laws will go into effect. These laws will impact areas such as ...

Adriana Smith was declared brain-dead but her family had no choice but to keep her on life support under the state’s ...

Tuesday marks three years since Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court ruling, was overturned. In Georgia, the battle over ...

NASA confirmed a meteor entered Earth's atmosphere over Georgia, disintegrating with energy equivalent to 20 tons of TNT.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) have each announced actions aimed at ...

While abortion remains legal in Oregon, Rayfield said he penned the new letter in “solidarity” for other states.

Georgia Department of Community Health’s advisory board approved three measures to increase Medicaid funding for hospitals in the state.

Riley Gaines Act and laws on cell phones in schools, threats from China, pet protections, fentanyl and Brunswick stew all take effect on July 1.

Two people were killed and two others injured when a boat capsized Friday on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.

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