Politics & Government

Former President Donald Trump's booking photo was released after he was booked in Atlanta.

Politics & Government

Donald Trump has been booked at the Atlanta jail on Georgia election charges

9:05pm August 24, 2023

by Sam Gringlas

Donald Trump has become the first former president with a mug shot. He faces 13 felony counts in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the state's 2020 presidential election result.

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Oliver Anthony performs at the Oliver Anthony concert at the Eagle Creek Golf Club on August 19, 2023 in Moyock, North Carolina.

The rise of Oliver Anthony and 'Rich Men North of Richmond'

7:02pm August 24, 2023

Audiences may have only just learned about a fast-rising country singer during the Republican debate Wednesday night. But "Rich Men North of Richmond" also has ties to extremist narratives.

BRICS invites six new members to join, covering over 1/3 of the world's population

5:51pm August 24, 2023

by Kate Bartlett

The BRICS group of emerging economies have invited six new members to join — expanding their reach to cover over a third of the world's population in an attempt to reshape the global world order.

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Dueling Republican narratives: The GOP debate and Trump's interview

5:29pm August 24, 2023

With former President Donald Trump sitting out the first GOP debate in Milwaukee, candidates had a chance to stand out. But Trump offered his own counter programming in a one-on-one interview.

The GOP candidates' differing takes on the war in Ukraine

5:11pm August 24, 2023

Last night, eight of the Republican candidates running for president took the debate stage for the first time. They had one major point of disagreement: Russia's war on Ukraine.

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A look at Trump's legal troubles on the evening that he's set to turn himself in

5:11pm August 24, 2023

by Carrie Johnson

Former President Donald Trump is expected to turn himself in this evening at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta, Ga. Trump will be booked and have his photo taken and then leave the facility.

Russia expert says it would make sense that Putin was behind the death of Prigozhin

5:11pm August 24, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Fiona Hill, senior policy advisor at the Brookings Institute and former white house advisor, about the apparent death of Wagner Group leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Trump is expected to turn himself in to a jail in Georgia today

4:42pm August 24, 2023

by Stephen Fowler

Former President Donald Trump is set to turn himself in to Georgia authorities following his indictment there on racketeering charges.

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Mississippi wants to overturn ruling that allows formerly incarcerated felons to vote

4:42pm August 24, 2023

by Michael McEwen

A federal court ruling earlier this month would allow as many as 30,000 formerly incarcerated felons to regain their voting rights in Mississippi. The state is looking to overturn that decision.

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Gov. Cooper vetoes election bill, sparking override showdown with GOP supermajority

4:06pm August 24, 2023

by Associated Press

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a sweeping Republican elections bill Thursday that would end a grace period for voting by mail and make new allowances for partisan poll observers.