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Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia special election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old seat in Congress

Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia special election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old seat in Congress

Published by Sam Flores

Republican prosecutor Clay Fuller won the special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in the House, NBC News projects, defeating Democrat Shawn Harris in a runoff in Georgia on Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The special election to fill the rest of Greene’s term in the 14th Congressional District went to a runoff after no candidate in the crowded all-party primary won a majority of the vote last month. Fuller, who is a district attorney, was the firm favorite, entering the Tuesday runoff with President Donald Trump’s endorsement in a district Trump carried by 37 percentage points in the 2024 presidential race. See live results here With more than 85%of the expected vote counted, Fuller led Harris by 15 points, 57.5%-42.5%. Fuller pitched himself as the best choice for those who “100% support President Trump,” touting the endorsement on the airwaves and appearing with Trump at an event in the district. He also played up his record as a local prosecutor, a …

Voters set to decide Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Georgia runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat

Voters set to decide Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Georgia runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat

Published by Sam Flores

Voters in Wisconsin and northwest Georgia head to the polls Tuesday to decide a pair of races that will provide further clues about how the political environment is shaping up heading into this fall’s midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In battleground Wisconsin, liberals are aiming to further expand their majority on the state Supreme Court and extend their recent winning streak. And in the runoff election in Georgia’s conservative 14th Congressional District, Republicans are favored to hold on to former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat, while Democrats are hoping to at least make it competitive. Tuesday’s contest between the Democratic-backed Chris Taylor and the Republican-backed Maria Lazar to fill a seat held by retiring conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley has flown under the radar nationally compared to last year’s Wisconsin Supreme Court race, when the majority was at stake. That election ended up as the most expensive state judicial race in history after tech billionaire Elon Musk, who was an adviser to President Donald …

Voters head to the polls for a special election in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia district

Voters head to the polls for a special election in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia district

Published by Sam Flores

The Georgia district that sent Marjorie Taylor Greene, once a fierce defender of Donald Trump, to Congress is now deciding how to replace her — and whether to let the president make the pick. Voters are heading to the polls for a special election Tuesday in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District where all candidates appear on the same ballot regardless of party. Of the 17 Republicans in the race, five unofficially withdrew after the deadline and will still appear on the ballot along with three Democrats. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, the top two vote-getters head to a April 7 runoff. The Republicans in the contest are all lined up behind Trump’s “Make America Great Again” ideals, but one prominent candidate has split with the president personally, just like the congresswoman he’s vying to succeed. Greene was initially one of Trump’s closest allies in the House, but she broke with the president over his administration’s handling of the release of records related to the federal investigation into the late convicted sex offender …

Pulp Fiction actor Peter Greene’s cause of death revealed as ‘accidental’ tragedy

Pulp Fiction actor Peter Greene’s cause of death revealed as ‘accidental’ tragedy

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Pulp Fiction actor Peter Greene’s cause of death has been revealed, two months after he was found unresponsive in his New York apartment. Greene, who played memorable villains in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 film as well as Jim Carrey comedy The Mask, died on 12 December 2025. On Wednesday (18 February), the New York City medical examiner said that Greene’s death was caused by an accidental gunshot wound to the armpit. The cause was officially listed as “gunshot wound of left axilla with injury of brachial artery”. No other details were given. Greene won the Best Actor prize at the 1994 Taormina International Film Festival for his star-making role in Lodge Kerrigan’s Clean, Shaven, in which he played a man with schizophrenia. He later accepted numerous villain roles, in films including The Mask, where he played mafia kingpin Dorian Tyrell, and The …

Peter Greene’s cause of death revealed two months after Pulp Fiction star was found dead at 60

Peter Greene’s cause of death revealed two months after Pulp Fiction star was found dead at 60

Published by Daniella Wilson

Pulp Fiction star Peter Greene’s cause of death has been revealed by the New York Medical Examiner’s office, with the news coming more than two months after the actor’s body was discovered inside his NYC apartment. The office shared that he had passed away due to a “gunshot wound of left axilla with injury of brachial artery,” and ruled his death an “accident”. No foul play was suspected. Peter was discovered by authorities inside his NYC apartment on December 12 after his neighbors complained that loud music had been blaring from the home for more than 24 hours.  © Getty ImagesPeter passed away due to a gunshot wound according to authorities According to reports, he was found with a note beside him that read: “I’m still a Westie,” which is a reference to the Irish-American gang that resided in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood in the ’70s.  The 60-year-old’s longtime manager, Gregg Edwards, shared with PageSix that Peter was “in good spirits” just days before his body was discovered, while another friend, Skam Dust, explained that …