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Federal Immigration Crackdown in Georgia: ICE says it arrested 1,226 people in an Atlanta-area sweep, including 720 with criminal convictions or charges, as the Trump administration pushes expanded enforcement. Election System Overhaul: A Georgia committee held its first meeting on switching to hand-marked paper ballot counting by 2028, with lawmakers wrestling over a tight timeline and legal risks. Tariffs Fight in Washington: Sen. Raphael Warnock says he won written limits on President Trump’s tariff authority tied to the Lindsey Graham Russia and Iran sanctions package. Public Safety/Local Impact: Georgia finalized a USDA meat inspection shipping agreement, letting state-inspected processors sell across state lines. Health Policy: The Trump administration canceled $68 million in teen pregnancy prevention grants, ending programs that served Georgia teens. Sports (Georgia angle): The Atlanta Braves fell to the Yankees 5-4 as Gerrit Cole outdueled Chris Sale.

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Jul. 2, 2026

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2 hours ago

Atlanta Could Have Survived the Civil War Intact With Its Own Shostakovich — US Official

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Sputnik International

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Russian Government through Russia Today
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://sputnikglobe.com/
Domain Registration Year	2023
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Russia, Moscow
Owner Country	Russia

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4 hours ago

Georgia joins USDA meat inspection shipping program

Hill Country Community Journal - Texas |

Owner: Tammy Prout info about owner

Hill Country Community Journal - Texas

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Owned By	Tammy Prout
Year Founded	2005
Website	www.hccommunityjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Texas, Kerrville
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

How Trump administration sex ed cuts affect students

Savannah Now - Georgia |

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The Savannah Morning News - Georgia

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1850
Website	www.savannahnow.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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Voting machine researchers say federal work abruptly ended after Trump ally pushed back on their findings

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Owner: Jim TenBroek & Scott Peters info about owner

Nextgov/FCW - Washington D.C.

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Owned By	Jim TenBroek & Scott Peters through Growth Catalyst Partners
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.nextgov.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Aug. 8 – Sen. Warnock Secures Key Victory: Guardrails on President Trump’s Tariff Powers

Savannah Business Journal - Georgia |

Owner: Louise D. Phelps info about owner

Savannah Business Journal - Georgia

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Owned By	Louise D. Phelps
Year Founded	1998
Website	www.savannahbusinessjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

EU hails Armenia, Azerbaijan’s progress one year after Washington summit

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Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

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Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
Domain Registration Year
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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3 hours ago

US immigration arrests hit record high as Trump expands enforcement

Cameroon Concord News |

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Cameroon Concord News

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Owned By	Soter Tarh Agbaw-Ebai through Cameroon Concord News Group
Year Founded	2000
Website	www.cameroonconcordnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Germany, Essen
Owner Country	Cameroon

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27 minutes ago

Lakers urged not to sign $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion, focus on Klay Thompson, PJ Washington

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Sporting News

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Owned By	Paul Stewart through PS Capital Partners, LLC & PAX holdings
Year Founded	1886
Website	www.sportingnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Owner Country	United States

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