Lawyers argue agreement made during pandemic should shield Georgia man from execution

GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia announced her intention to vote 'NO' on the proposed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), criticizing the foreign aid spending included in the bill. This stance contrasts sharply with House Speaker Mike Johnson's support for the legislation.

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has initiated a lawsuit aimed at increasing his campaign spending power in the Georgia gubernatorial race, arguing that current campaign finance regulations infringe upon his free speech rights while allowing Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to raise unlimited contributions.

A state representative in Georgia was arrested on charges of stealing pandemic unemployment benefits and making false statements to conceal the crime. The arrest highlights issues of accountability among public officials during the pandemic.

Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia defended herself as 'America First' after former President Donald Trump criticized her on Truth Social, claiming she does not embody this principle. Greene's remarks come amid a public fallout with Trump, which has intensified following her announcement of resignation from Congress effective January 5, 2026.

Notre Dame has announced they will decline a bowl game invitation following their exclusion from the College Football Playoff (CFP), where Indiana secured the No. 1 seed after a historic season, defeating Ohio State in the Big Ten title game. Alabama, Georgia, and Texas Tech also made the top four, receiving first-round byes.