KATE BRUMBACK | The Seattle Times

July 23, 2019 at 12:16 pm

Gay couple sues over US refusal to recognize kid as citizen

ATLANTA (AP) — A same-sex couple in Georgia said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the U.S. State Department is unconstitutionally refusing to recognize their... Updated 2:08 pm

July 23, 2019 at 7:09 am

Georgia abortion law foes seek to keep it from taking effect

ATLANTA (AP) — Opponents of a Georgia law that bans most abortions on Tuesday asked a judge to keep it from taking effect while their...

July 11, 2019 at 6:39 am

Judge: Georgia must allow inspection of election databases

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Georgia election officials to allow computer experts and lawyers to review the databases used to create ballots...

July 10, 2019 at 9:33 am

Lawsuit: White couple evicted tenant over black visitors

ATLANTA (AP) — A white Georgia couple evicted a white tenant because she invited a black family to the home she was renting, according to...

July 7, 2019 at 5:46 am

Iranian scientists accused of violating US sanctions

ATLANTA (AP) — When a respected Iranian scientist left Tehran bound for the U.S. last fall, he had plans to complete the final stage of...

July 2, 2019 at 7:37 am

Lawsuit alleges discrimination by driver’s license agency

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday says Georgia is discriminating against Puerto Rican driver's license applicants by treating them differently than other U.S....

June 28, 2019 at 5:56 am

Lawsuit seeks to block Georgia law that bans most abortions

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed Friday in Atlanta is the latest effort by abortion providers and advocacy groups to challenge a wave of...

June 19, 2019 at 10:02 pm

Georgia puts inmate to death for man’s 1996 shotgun slaying VIEW

JACKSON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia inmate convicted of the 1996 shotgun slaying of a man who had agreed to give him and another man...

June 18, 2019 at 7:43 am

Slain man’s brother frustrated by 23-year wait for justice

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. (AP) — Chris Parks is ready to stop checking the number of days since his brother was murdered. For more than two...

June 17, 2019 at 11:15 am

Lawyers ask board to spare condemned Georgia man’s life

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia man scheduled for execution this week didn't cause the slaying for which he was condemned and should not be put...