White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the Catholic Church.

White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church on the second ...

Brian Kemp signed a bill Thursday that bans gender-affirming medical care for transgender inmates in Georgia prisons. The measure had sparked a rift among Democrats and led to a dramatic mass walkout ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.

Hurston Waldrep, the Braves first-round MLB draft pick in 2023, is now stationed at Triple-A Gwinnett to get more experience.

President Donald Trump's push to eliminate diversity initiatives on college campuses didn't stop minority students from staging their own celebration after the University of Kentucky canceled ...

In a letter this week, the U.S. Department of Education encouraged states to identify more “persistently dangerous” schools. Federal law has a provision called the Unsafe School Choice Option, which ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, the lawmaker known for his unconventional and irreverent brand of politics, is in the news again after a blowup at a closed-door meeting with ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would pull the nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation's capital, after a key Republican senator ...

Fulton County on Wednesday approved additional funding to pay overtime for jailers who work for the Sheriff’s Office and to support efforts to hire and retain them.

Much of the state is under a Level 1 of 5 risk for severe weather, but there’s a slightly elevated Level 2 risk in far North Georgia.

Atlanta Falcons hope Michael Penix will improve now that he's working with the starters; Atlanta Braves miss shot at reaching .500; a rookie will wear Julio Jones' No. 11 ...