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Top stories - The New York Times
Trump, No Stranger to Playing Storm Politics, Visits a Battered Georgia
In Valdosta, Ga., Donald Trump made a false claim about President Biden’s responsiveness and demonstrated his long-held instinct to view disaster response through the prism of his personal politics.4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Democrats sue to block Georgia's new ballot hand count rule
Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday against the Georgia state election board to block a new rule requiring every ballot to be hand counted. It's the latest outstanding legal challenge regarding how ...4 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Georgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Is Struck Down
The ruling is unlikely to be the final word on abortion access in the state, with the expectation that the case will ultimately be decided by the Georgia Supreme Court.4 hours ago - Abortion -
Politics - NBC News
State judge strikes down Georgia abortion ban
A judge in Georgia's Fulton County struck down the state's six-week abortion ban, allowing the procedure to resume and making it legal up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.5 hours ago - Abortion -
World - The Guardian
Georgia judge strikes down state’s abortion ban, allowing care to resume
Fulton county judge issues order that abortions must be regulated as they were before law took effect in 2022. A Georgia judge on Monday struck down the state’s six-week abortion ban, ruling that ...6 hours ago - Abortion -
Politics - The Hill
Port strike looms
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Dockworkers poised to strike at midnight Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Judge rules Georgia's abortion ban unconstitutional
The ruling means abortions in Georgia will be permitted to take place up to around 22 weeks, instead of a much earlier limit.7 hours ago - Abortion -
Business - CNBC
Hurricane Helene: Trump speaks in Georgia, bashes Harris for not traveling there
Donald Trump bashed Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden in politically charged terms over their response to the deadly Hurricane Helene.7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Georgia judge strikes down state's six-week abortion ban
Georgia’s “heartbeat” law banning abortion after six weeks is unconstitutional and can’t be enforced, a Fulton County superior judge ruled Monday. The ruling permanently enjoined the law and ...7 hours ago - Abortion -
Top stories - CBS News
Georgia judge strikes down abortion ban
A Fulton County Superior Court judge has ruled Georgia's six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser has the latest breaking news.8 hours ago - Abortion -
Health - ABC News
Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy
Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy8 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump visits Georgia to tour Helene damage
Former President Donald Trump visited Valdosta, Georgia, to assess the damage Helene left behind after making landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane before it entered Georgia and caused ...9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Democrats sue to block Georgia election rule requiring hand count of ballots
The state and national Democratic Party said the rule might introduce "uncertainty" in vote tallying, and "wreak havoc on the general election."9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Georgia lawmakers press Biden to 'promptly consider' major disaster declaration request
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) led Georgia’s congressional delegation Monday in asking the White House for a disaster declaration in the state in the wake of Hurricane Helene. In the letter, signed by ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Democrats sue over controversial Georgia voting rule
Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday looking to block a controversial rule requiring ballots to be hand-counted by local precincts in Georgia, arguing it violated Georgia law and called it “improper.” ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Democrats Sue Over Georgia Requirement That Ballots Be Counted by Hand
The lawsuit claims that the new rule would invite chaos on election night, delaying some reporting and putting the security of ballots at risk.12 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Trump briefed on Helene in Georgia
Former President Trump is traveling to Valdosta, Ga., on Monday to receive a briefing on Hurricane Helene, where casualties have been reported in six states alone. Georgia is also among seven ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Shelter-in-place advisory extended in Georgia county after chlorine detected in air
A shelter-in-place advisory has been extended for an entire Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air, emitting from a chemical lab where there was a fire the day before.14 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Israel makes ‘limited’ incursions into Lebanon and strikes Beirut
Move comes amid suggestions of possible ground offensive and first air strike on capital since 200614 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
Georgia chemical plant fire forces thousands of evacuations near Atlanta
Thousands of people were evacuated Sunday when a chemical plant fire sent a large, hazardous plume of smoke into the air about 30 miles east of Atlanta. It's unclear when residents can return home.15 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump to visit Georgia on Monday in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Former President Trump will visit Georgia on Monday for a briefing on the damage from Hurricane Helene, his campaign said. Trump will visit a furniture store in Valdosta that was destroyed in the ...16 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - The New York Times
A Blast in Central Beirut Damages a Building
If the explosion is confirmed to be an Israeli attack, it would be the first Israeli strike within the Lebanese capital since the 2006 war with Hezbollah.16 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
BioLab chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation orders
A shelter-in-place advisory is extended in Rockdale County, Georgia, after a fire and chemical release erupted at a BioLab plant east of Atlanta. Thousands of residents in the city of Conyers were ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
At the scene of Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut
The BBC's Carine Torbey says the attack on Kola has sent shockwave through Lebanon.16 hours ago - Israel -
World - The New York Times
Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association could walk off the job, halting most shipments at East and Gulf Coast ports and rattling the U.S. economy.19 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire
A sprinkler head malfunctioned around 5 a.m. at a Georgia BioLab plant.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Huge plumes of smoke from US chemical plant fire
The fire at a BioLab facility in Conyers has forced road closures and evacuation orders.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Thousands of dockworkers set to strike early next week
Thousands of dockworkers at major ports in the East and Gulf coasts are girding to strike as early as Tuesday. The move could snarl commercial shipping on a massive scale and disrupt the national ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Fears of regional conflict intensify as Israel strikes Yemen
Israel's military said Sunday that it struck Houthi targets in Yemen in response to recent attacks on Israel. The strikes came after Israel confirmed the assassination of a seventh senior leader of ...Yesterday - Israel -
Top stories - The New York Times
Fire at Rockdale County BioLab in Georgia Prompts Evacuations
A fire in the plant caused water to interact with a chemical that set off the plume, prompting evacuations for large parts of Conyers, Ga., officials said.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Retailers Brace for Impact of Longshoremen’s Strike
The looming threat of a dockworker strike could affect a number of businesses–particularly as the holiday season ramps up.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Georgia chemical lab fire prompts road closures and evacuations
A fire broke out at a chemical plant just east of Atlanta on Sunday, prompting officials to ask residents in the area to evacuate.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Israel Strikes the Houthis, an Iranian Ally, in Yemen
The strike on power stations and a seaport, which killed four people, was the second known time that Israel has retaliated against the militant group’s attacks by striking in Yemen.Yesterday - Israel -
Sports - The New York Times
Alabama, Georgia and the Art of an Instant Classic
Georgia had won 42 consecutive regular-season games before the first-year Alabama Coach Kalen DeBoer put his stamp on a rivalry.Yesterday