Georgia defends 2023 redistricting maps in federal court against Voting Rights Act challenges, as advocates argue the maps dilute minority voting strength and fail to ensure fair representation.

This week on WABE, the 2025 Georgia General Assembly starts, Gov. Brian Kemp delivers his State of the State address, Republican infighting, and federal regulators are rolling back a proposed expansion of ocean speed limits designed to protect right whales.

Carli Eli still cries every time she hears “God Bless the USA,” the Lee Greenwood song that has become the de facto anthem for President-elect Donald Trump’s rallies. Born in Venezuela and raised in New York,

With Americans divided politically on key issues, a new poll shows that more people are leaning toward the Republican Party.

Lance Bottoms says she is leaving her time in Washington behind as she looks forward to rejoining Georgia's political world, possibly as governor.

President Donald Trump has defended his decision to pardon people convicted of assaulting police officers during the attack on the Capitol.

A new rule from state regulators highlights the growing angst from politicians as data centers pop up all over Georgia.

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President Donald Trump is spending his first full day back in the White House meeting with congressional leaders, announcing an investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure and demonstrating one of his

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including on abortion politics and 2026 updates.

The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster during a procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote.

Donald Trump began his presidency with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American institutions while also pardoning nearly all of his supporters who rioted at the U.