Ga., S.C. Black students targeted with racist text messages
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Black college students across Georgia and South Carolina have reported receiving racist text messages in the days following the 2024 election. Similar incidents have been reported nationwide since Donald Trump’s victory during the 2024 ...
Officials condemn racist texts sent to Black residents in 20 states
Officials and universities in a growing number of U.S. states are condemning racist text messages that were sent to Black residents this week. The messages, which began appearing Wednesday, were received by people in at least 20 states and the District of Columbia,
States work to tackle racist text messages sent to Black people nationwide
Racist text messages were sent to scores of Black people the day after the election telling them they had been “selected” to pick cotton “at the nearest plantation.”
Racist texts sent to Black Americans appears to be 'phishing scam': Louisiana AG
Racist text messages being sent to Black Americans are under investigation by the FBI. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill joins Chris Jansing to share more on what her team is doing to find out who is behind them.
US authorities investigate racist text messages
The messages include references to slavery and were received across the country.
FBI investigating racists texts sent to Black Americans
The FBI is investigating a series of racist text messages sent to Black Americans across the country. A state attorney general has suggested that foreign actors may be involved. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah spoke with victims who described feeling "immediately disturbed,
GA prosecutor Fani Willis, leading election fraud case against Trump, wins re-election
The Fulton County district attorney is still fighting conflict of interest charges stemming from her relationship with the ...
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Man in wheelchair kills man accused of attacking him, GA cops say. He’s prison-bound
A man who was reportedly knocked from his wheelchair during a fight and later killed his alleged attacker in an act of ...
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See if friends & family in GA exercised their right to vote in 2024 election. How it works
A new website tool has made it easier to check up on your own voting record and see if others have exercised their right to vote. Here’s what to know about the tool, who can use it, what you can see ...
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4 more arrests made in deadly shooting after GA high school’s homecoming
ELBERT COUNTY, Ga. — Four more South Carolina men have been arrested on charges connected with a fatal Oct. 12 shooting in ...
Rural Ga. voters played a big role helping Trump, stats show
Early voting data from Landmark Communications shows that Donald Trump’s wide margin was solidified by his appeal in rural ...
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A Ga. man promoted illegal tax shelters for the wealthy. Now he's headed to federal prison
It was a sinister level of greed, the judge said. ExploreFrom 2020: Congressional panel targets ‘abusive’ tax shelters popular in Ga. Those masterminds were convicted after a lengthy trial last year ...
More than two dozen GA polling sites hit with bomb threats
Most of the threats appear to have occurred at precincts in the Democratic-leaning Dekalb, Fulton and Gwinnett Counties.
Ga. Capitol evacuated, roads shut down after gas leak in Atlanta
People were ushered out of the Georgia Capitol around 10:15 a.m. The James H. “Sloppy” Floyd Building, which houses other ...
With Trump winning re-election, what happens to the GA election interference case against him?
The consensus is that the case against Trump will be on hold until he leaves office, but the other cases can move forward.
Columbus, GA ranks 10th in America’s Most Patriotic Cities: How the city honors veterans
Columbus ranks number 10 among the top 25 metropolitan areas demonstrating exceptional support for veterans and active-duty ...
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U.S. Navy Flies GA-ASI MQ-20 With Lockheed Control Station
U.S. Navy Flies GA-ASI MQ-20 With Lockheed Control Station is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...
Ga. transgender community fears future under Trump administration
We will continue to fight for access to health care for everyone, including our transgender family members and loved ones,” Georgia Equality Executive Director Jeff Graham said.