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Republican candidate Clay Fuller smiles as election results roll in during an election night watch party, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Ringgold, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

GOP’s Clay Fuller wins Georgia special election seat, but Democrats surge in Trump country

Republican Clay Fuller won Tuesday's special election runoff in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Shawn Harris and keeping the deep-red northwest Georgia seat in GOP hands -- but Democrats claimed their own kind of victory, pointing to a striking shift in the vote margin as a warning sign for Republicans heading into the midterms.

April 8, 2026
This aerial photo shows Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, on July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

5 questions about the Camp Mystic flood investigation

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has urged health regulators not to grant Camp Mystic a license to reopen until both the Texas Rangers' investigation and a separate state legislative probe are complete.

April 8, 2026
Actor James Woods attends the premiere of the film "Bleed for This" in Beverly Hills, Calif., Nov. 2, 2016. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

James Woods says Britain’s gun control led to ‘Islamist abyss’

Actor James Woods drew a sharp line between Britain's sweeping firearms restrictions and what he called a creeping cultural and security crisis, posting Sunday night on X that the country has gone from surrendering gun rights to "standing on the edge of the Islamist abyss."

April 7, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a press conference, May 6, 2025, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Georgia prison officer convicted of smuggling meth, contraband into federal penitentiary

A former federal correctional officer was convicted by a federal jury following a six-day trial on charges of accepting bribes and conspiring with inmates to smuggle narcotics and other contraband into a U.S. federal penitentiary through a scheme involving a concealed "voided area" and a hole beneath a restroom sink, prosecutors said.

April 7, 2026