• Associated Press

    Amid GOP focus on elections, Georgia Republicans remove officer found to have voted illegally

    Georgia's Republican Party has removed one of its officers after an administrative law judge found he voted illegally nine times after moving to the state. The state Republican Committee voted 146-24 on Friday to remove Brian K. Pritchard, its first vice chairman, state Chairman Josh McKoon said after the closed meeting. Georgia is one of a number of state Republican parties that have experienced turmoil as supporters of Donald Trump have taken over at the grassroots level, ousting previous leaders and demanding that the party prioritize Trump's false claims of fraud in the 2020 election.

  • The Canadian Press

    Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge in Texas temporarily halted a plan by the Biden administration to lower late fees on credit cards to $8 that was slated to go into effect next week. The temporary nationwide injunction imposed by Judge Mark Pittman in the Northern District of Texas is a win for the big banks and major credit card companies, which collect billions in revenue each year in late fees and were looking to stop the proposal from going into effect. It is also a win for the U.S. Chamber

  • USA TODAY

    Meet RJ Julia Booksellers, a local bookstore housed in a 105-year-old Connecticut building

    The bookstore hosts more that 300 events each year and has won several major awards.