Georgia

The people and spectacular cityscapes of tsarist Georgia captured in vivid color by a world famous photographer.

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Lord of all he surveys? Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty ImagesShortly before crowds of his supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, Donald Trump implored them...

A cargo ship sank off Turkey's Black Sea coast on Sunday, leaving at least two people dead, an official said. The governor of Bartin province, Sinan Guner, ...

The country is campaigning for a seat on the U.N. Security Council, but taking on that role will clash with some fundamental tenets of Swiss foreign policy.

There's never been a better time for the United States to promote democracy around the world.

Jobless Americans in many states are starting to see heftier unemployment checks, thanks to the $900 billion relief package Congress approved in late December.

Brad Raffensperger doesn't believe all the wicked fairy tales that inspired last week's insurrection, but he will support legislative efforts to "correct" these non-existent problems—and disenfranchise people in the process.

Even after President Donald Trump's disproven allegations of voter fraud fueled last week's deadly assault on the US Capitol, Republicans across an array of swing states are still touting his baseless allegations to advance measures that would make it tougher to vote.

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(Bloomberg Opinion) -- In much of the world, the sight of a mob storming the United States Capitol to keep their leader in office was met not just with...

U.S. Senator-elect Raphael Warnock was grilled by "The View" co-host Meghan McCain until fellow co-host Whoopi Goldberg put a stop to the repeated

A record 4.5 million Georgians voted in the Senate runoffs, over twice the previous record. The pair of victories flipped the Senate over to Democrats.

Many foreign observers, already glued to news of the final chapters of the U.S. election saga, reacted with alarm and even grief.

"The View" co-host Meghan McCain on Wednesday repeatedly asked senator-elect Raphael Warnock to say whether he'd vote to add two more states or expand the Supreme Court until moderator Whoopi Goldberg cut her off.The conservative McCain, back from three months on maternity leave, congratulated Warno...

The new year in the U.K. is starting out very rocky — with the country battling not one but two variants of the coronavirus that have sent new case numbers...

Democrat Raphael Warnock is projected to defeat Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., according to the Fox News' Decision Desk.

As the results from two highly anticipated runoff elections roll in, control of the Senate appears to be within reach for the Democrats.

Democrat Raphael Warnock was projected to beat Republican Kelly Loeffler in one of the two Senate seats up for grabs in Georgia's runoff election that will determine which political party controls the Senate

Georgia announced its first case of the 'mutant' COVID-19 strain. The virus has  been found in an 18-year-old boy with no travel history. Georgia joins NY, CA, CO and Fl in reporting cases.