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Scoop: Trump ally to launch key battleground state campaign in bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Scoop: Trump ally to launch key battleground state campaign in bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., rebuked Democrats' reaction to President Donald Trump's joint Congressional speech in an interview with Fox News Digital. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Republican Rep. Mike Collins will...

An ongoing ice cream bar recall for possible listeria contamination includes Louisiana

An ongoing ice cream bar recall for possible listeria contamination includes Louisiana

Popular ice cream bars are part of an ongoing recall across 23 states, including Louisiana, because of potential listeria contamination. Rich's Ice Cream Co. is recalling 110,292 cases of frozen dessert products because of potential listeria...

Woman credits Channel 2 for helping her get back $13K Social Security said she owed them

Woman credits Channel 2 for helping her get back $13K Social Security said she owed them

ATLANTA — Just days after Channel 2 Action News Investigates highlighted her case, a 67-year-old retired law enforcement officer from Atlanta had a $13,000 Social Security debt wiped away — and her money returned. Penny Howell received a call from...

At 66, runner Danny Westergaard still makes the 200-kilometre trek through California’s Death Valley desert

At 66, runner Danny Westergaard still makes the 200-kilometre trek through California’s Death Valley desert

Open this photo in gallery:Danny Westergaard, left, cools of with water with pacing help from daughter Madison Westergaard as the sun rises during the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon on July 8.John Locher/The Associated Press When the running gets hard...

Additional mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County

Additional mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County

Health officials said the positive test results were reported in three locations: one in the northwest, northeast and southwest quadrants of the City of Atlanta. ATLANTA — Additional samples from mosquito traps have tested positive for West Nile...

Congressman Thompson Announces Federally Funded Charter Flights from Greenville, MS to Atlanta, GA and Dallas, TX

Congressman Thompson Announces Federally Funded Charter Flights from Greenville, MS to Atlanta, GA and Dallas, TX

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Essential Air Service has selected the city of Greenville, Mississippi, to continue receiving federally supported air service...

Phoebe Sumter to host annual Children’s Health Fair on Saturday, July 26

Phoebe Sumter to host annual Children’s Health Fair on Saturday, July 26

PSMC Childrens Health Fair July 26 2025 AMERICUS, Ga. – CHILDREN’S HEALTH FAIR Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Columns Building at Boone Park, 408 Rucker Street in Americus FREE Screenings for ages 5 – 17 Weight, BMI, and Blood...

Metro Atlanta back-to-school supply events | Full list

Metro Atlanta back-to-school supply events | Full list

Here's a look at back-to-school events happening in your area ahead of the new school year. ATLANTA — With the new school year fast approaching, back-to-school events are in full swing across metro Atlanta. Here's a look at fun events happening to...

Fulton County's Robb Pitts champions fiscal restraint and healthcare investments

Fulton County's Robb Pitts champions fiscal restraint and healthcare investments

Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts says he has no plans to slow down, despite a growing field of challengers and questions about his age, as the campaign season for next year’s election begins to heat up. ATLANTA - Fulton County...

I moved to Florida when my husband got a job there. It was nice at first, but the downsides pushed me to leave 3 years later.

I moved to Florida when my husband got a job there. It was nice at first, but the downsides pushed me to leave 3 years later.

In 2019, my (now ex) husband and I joined the mass exodus of Californians moving to less expensive states. First, we settled in Atlanta. The bustling business hub seemed rife with career opportunities for both of us. Plus, it was familiar...

Experts reveal 5-step approach to a healthier gut and stronger immunity

Experts reveal 5-step approach to a healthier gut and stronger immunity

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the importance of improving gut health and how increased cell phone use is linked to increased risk of heart disease. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A healthier gut could start...

Donald Trump claims he’s behind a sweet change to Coca-Cola – with no confirmation yet

Donald Trump claims he’s behind a sweet change to Coca-Cola – with no confirmation yet

Published on 17/07/2025 - 12:07 GMT+2 •Updated 12:27 Refreshing news? About time, as the news regarding Donald Trump is focused on speculation over the potential firing of the US Federal Reserve chair and mounting outrage from even his most...

Anti-Trump Protest Held in President's Florida Stronghold

Anti-Trump Protest Held in President's Florida Stronghold

An anti-President Donald Trump protest is being planned for Thursday in a traditionally Republican stronghold. The protest is being held in The Villages, a sprawling retirement community of more than 150,000 residents across three Central Florida...

COVID cases are growing in Texas, CDC says. See new…

COVID cases are growing in Texas, CDC says. See new…

The seasonal surge in COVID-19 cases has arrived, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports an increase in activity in the majority of states. As the U.S. approaches the midpoint of summer, the CDC is reporting cases of the...

Gundam 22 U.S. – Japan Friendship Memorial: One year on from Yakushima

Gundam 22 U.S. – Japan Friendship Memorial: One year on from Yakushima

YAKUSHIMA, Japan -- Close to 100 military and civilian personnel from the United States and Japan gathered at the Yakushima Town Hall on 29 November 2024 to attend a ceremony dedicating a cenotaph to the eight heroes who died when their CV-22B...

Abbott beats profit estimates on medical devices demand, shares fall on forecast

Abbott beats profit estimates on medical devices demand, shares fall on forecast

(Reuters) -Abbott beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its medical devices including continuous glucose monitors. However, shares fell more than 4% premarket after its third-quarter earnings...

Secretary of State Wes Allen Urges Return of Political Contributions Linked to Georgia Fraud Scheme

Secretary of State Wes Allen Urges Return of Political Contributions Linked to Georgia Fraud Scheme

Alabama Political Entities Directed to Cooperate with Authorities Amid SEC Lawsuit July 21, 2025 - MONTGOMERY, AL - Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has issued a public directive regarding ongoing legal proceedings involving an alleged...

The Shocking Rise of One of the Tech Right’s Favorite Posters

The Shocking Rise of One of the Tech Right’s Favorite Posters

Mother Jones illustration; X.com Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Jordan Lasker, an X user who goes by the username Crémieux, recently made news by providing the New...

U.S. senators sought to insulate Alaska from the harshest impacts of the budget reconciliation bill. Will it be enough?

U.S. senators sought to insulate Alaska from the harshest impacts of the budget reconciliation bill. Will it be enough?

Shelves are well-stocked at the Chugiak-Eagle River Food Pantry inside a Presbyterian church in Eagle River, Alaska, on Friday, April 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) As congressional Republicans passed a bill that will add new red tape to...

Recognising sacrifices of military heroes: The American example

Recognising sacrifices of military heroes: The American example

In late 2009 , I was among the Nigerian police foreign mission delegates that traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, USA enroute Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital, for an official visit. When we landed in Atlanta , I hopped into a commercial bus just to...

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