As senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) oversaw the nationally televised funeral of John Lewis after his bid to become Georgia’s first Black senator had already begun to …
University of Georgia students stage ‘die-in’ to protest school opening plans amid pandemic: ‘We are not dispensable’
Students at the University of Georgia played dead on their campus lawn to protest the school’s August 20 opening plans.
250 students and staff quarantined in Georgia school district after one week of school
After one week of school, more than 250 students at staff in Cherokee County, Georgia, must quarantine due to potential exposure to COVID-19.
Matt Lieberman faces calls to drop out of Georgia Senate race over ‘racist and discriminatory’ tropes in 2018 book
Matt Lieberman, the son of former vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), is facing calls to drop out of the Georgia Democratic Senate race for writing a book in 2018 that contains “racist …
California pastor threatens to defy coronavirus order as Georgia reports youngest fatality
A 7-year-old boy in Georgia who had no underlying health conditions had a seizure in the shower and was rushed to an emergency room. He later died at the hospital.
7-Year-Old Virus Victim Went to Georgia Church Where 2 Died
The 7-year-old is the youngest Georgian to die from the virus. He attended church with two elderly people who also died of COVID-19.
U.S. House Republican runoffs top ballot for Georgia voters
Voters in Georgia will return to the polls Tuesday for runoffs to settle party nominations in four congressional races and 17 legislative races, as well as a closely watched …
Over 250 students and teachers quarantined in Georgia district after first week of school
Cherokee County School District is sharing ongoing updates on coronavirus cases in its schools on its website. As of Friday, over a dozen students and teachers have tested positive, sending home …
A confluence of events have created a moment for a Georgia pastor to take a Senate seat away from warring Republicans
As senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) just oversaw the nationally televised funeral of John Lewis after his bid to become Georgia’s first Black senator had already …
Coronavirus live updates: Georgia school district says 100 students, staff test positive
More than 19.3 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and …