Betting on Trump's sway: GA-14 runoff tests prediction markets' power
Prediction markets and political betting platforms are raising new questions about democracy, regulation, and voter behavior ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Prediction markets and political betting platforms are raising new questions about democracy, regulation, and voter behavior ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Marjorie Taylor Greene said President Trump told her that her family deserved death threats after he labeled a "traitor" on social media.
Authorities say the posts crossed the line from online outrage to federal charges.
Starting next year, most Georgia high school students won't be able to use their cellphones during the school day.
After months of parent feedback, the DeKalb County School District says it won't be making any decisions on whether to shut down or convert any of its schools in the near future.
County officials asked a federal judge to quash a sweeping subpoena seeking names, addresses, and contact info of thousands of election workers, arguing it's politically motivated and legally improper.
The waste transfer station may not be in Cobb County, but residents of the nearby Warren Creek neighborhood say they're worried about its effects.
Voters could head to the polls multiple times this summer as a special election, primary, and potential runoff reshape the race to replace the longtime congressman.
Gov. Brian Kemp has set a date for the special election to fill the rest of former U.S. Rep. David Scott's term.
Former President Joe Biden's endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms is his first since leaving the White House.
In the first week of early voting in Georgia's midterm primaries, officials say some voters are showing up to the polls only to turn around without casting their ballot.
The Supreme Court's ruling narrowing the landmark Voting Rights Act won't impact Georgia's midterm, but changes could be coming ahead of the 2028 election.
The late Georgia congressman will be honored Friday at the Georgia State Capitol before a Saturday homegoing service at Elizabeth Baptist Church.
A judge has given the Department of Justice a quick deadline to answer three questions Fulton County has about the FBI's search of its election hub earlier this year.
The ruling in Louisiana v. Callais could reshape how states draw congressional maps and reignite redistricting fights across the South as the midterm election approaches.
The Secretary of State's office announced Wednesday a new upgrade to the state's Election Data Hub, which allows Georgians to track voter turnout by party affiliation as voting continues across the state.
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
With the Georgia Supreme Court election approaching, Jen Jordan's campaign gains momentum as Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and a coalition of labor, civil rights, and advocacy organizations announce their support.
Early voting is underway across Georgia in the midterm primary election, and the state is seeing record-breaking turnout at the polls.
Georgia voters are heading to the polls as early voting begins for the state's primary elections, giving residents a chance to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day.
Governor Brian Kemp has ordered that late Congressman David Scott will lie in state at the Georgia State Capitol rotunda on Friday.
A former Georgia lawmaker has been sentenced after admitting she falsely claimed COVID-19 unemployment benefits during the pandemic, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
Early voting starts Monday in Georgia, and if you're headed to the polls, expect a ballot that is a little more complicated than usual.
Saturday's "Communities Not Cages" demonstration in Cobb County highlights the deep divide over immigration policy under President Donald Trump.
Flags on all of Georgia's state buildings and grounds will be lowered to honor the life and legacy of longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott.
It's the latest incident at the troubled Fulton County USPS distribution center since it opened in 2024.
Business owners at Northlake Mall say they feel blindsided after being told they have to vacate their stores within 30 days.
The Atlanta Braves have bolstered their depth at catcher by acquiring veteran Austin Wynns.
Sens. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, and Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat, said the anti-weaponization fund violates multiple constitutional provisions.
Georgia wildlife officials are urging residents to report sightings of Argentine black and white tegus, an invasive lizard that threatens native species.