ATLANTA – Efforts in Congress to ban the types of assault weapons used in recent mass shootings are aiming at the wrong target, the CEO of a G…
MARIETTA — The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 8-year-old girl from N…
The federal lawmakers who represent Cobb County have submitted nearly $73 million in funding asks for the county as part of Congress’ “communi…
Cobb County commissioners will vote next week on acceptance of a $3.5 million settlement from pharmacy chain Rite Aid as part of a multi-juris…
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MARIETTA — The country has a choice to make, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock said in a talk to the Cobb County Democratic Committee on Saturday.
As the Supreme Court struck down the right to an abortion Friday in its move to overturn Roe v. Wade, the author of House Bill 481 — Georgia’s…
ATLANTA — The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling on abortion Friday, heralding a new era for dealing with a controversi…
WASHINGTON — In a historic reversal, the Supreme Court on Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision and ruled states may again…
The U.S. Senate has approved a bill with bipartisan support that would expand Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare services to millions o…
As the Federal Reserve announced its largest interest rate hike since 1994 this week, economic analysts who spoke with the MDJ said the move s…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump knew asking Vice President Mike Pence to unilaterally overturn the 2020 presidential election was illegal …
ATLANTA — A letter from the chairman of the U.S. House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol dated Wednesday …
ATLANTA – President Joe Biden has named former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to join his administration as senior advisor to the presiden…
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MARIETTA — The Kiwanis Club of Marietta partnered with Marietta City Schools for a morning of fun and learning at Henry Memorial Park on Saturday.
Lockheed Martin’s $1.6 billion bond request to the Development Authority of Cobb County last month was unprecedented — the largest ever consid…
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KENNESAW — As Kennesaw State University continues to balloon in size, the university is adding 508 beds to its on-campus housing, bringing the…
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The billboard is hard to miss when driving westbound on Roswell Road, past the East Marietta Shopping Center.
A Marietta woman who contracted monkeypox has shared her story through social media and a GoFundMe that has now raised more than $11,000.
MARIETTA — Cobb County’s elections office moved into its new digs this month at the former Mansour Center on Roswell Street.
This week, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission signed off on a critical step leading up to fuel loading at the first of two new nuclear rea…
High school is coming to Eastside Christian School.
ATLANTA — A letter from U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger has exonerated U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, from accusations that …
The broad Republican field in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District narrowed to two candidates after Tuesday night with top vote-getters Jake E…
ATLANTA – U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Marietta, shared her painful story of multiple miscarriages before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on a…
ATLANTA – A Georgia member of the right-wing anti-government group Oath Keepers pleaded guilty Friday to seditious conspiracy and obstruction …
ATLANTA — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker is leading incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock by 10 points, according to a p…
ATLANTA – Democrat Marcus Flowers, a U.S. Army veteran, outraised incumbent U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, in the first quarter in …
ATLANTA — Emergency room physician Dr. Rich McCormick has raised more money than any other candidate in a crowded Republican primary field in …
UGA poll finds Trump endorsements could have greatest effect in down-ballot Republican primary races
ATLANTA — Donald Trump's endorsement doesn't seem to mean much in Georgia's Republican primary race for governor.
A Texas man accused of threatening to kill several Georgia elections officials on the day before the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was arres…
ATLANTA — Near the close of the service memorializing the late U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson on Thursday, U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black harkened…
Attorney General Merrick Garland vowed to vigorously pursue the investigation into the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol, a potential warning to …
One year ago Thursday, rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol as Congress was meeting to certify Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential electi…
Tributes from across the nation highlighted the service, accomplishments and character of former U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, a longtime Cobb Cou…
A Texas man has been convicted on charges of using the messaging app Kik to organize groups where child pornography was circulated.