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As millions of Americans prepare to redeem gift cards received during the holiday season, a new PSA is running warning p...
12/30/2025

As millions of Americans prepare to redeem gift cards received during the holiday season, a new PSA is running warning people it’s also a prime opportunity for scammers.

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is teaming up with attorney generals from 13 other states in a public service announcement.

Overall, in 2025, the Carter Center provided $160M in peace and health support to millions of people around the world, i...
12/30/2025

Overall, in 2025, the Carter Center provided $160M in peace and health support to millions of people around the world, including in the United States.

Despite losing about 11% of the fiscal 2025 budget due to the elimination of U.S. government funding, the Carter Center was able to maintain programming promoting human rights in the U.S. and overseas.

If you or someone you know needs a warm place to rest and eat a meal, check out the list provided in the article.
12/29/2025

If you or someone you know needs a warm place to rest and eat a meal, check out the list provided in the article.

Gwinnett County officials say, “residents who visit the sites will be able to warm up, eat a meal, and get some rest.”

Now, Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods says he supports expanding that ban to include high school students as ...
12/29/2025

Now, Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods says he supports expanding that ban to include high school students as well.

A move to ban cellphones for all Georgia high school students is gaining support from the state’s top education official.

In the South, meteorologists warn of severe thunderstorms expected to signal the arrival of a sharp cold front.
12/28/2025

In the South, meteorologists warn of severe thunderstorms expected to signal the arrival of a sharp cold front.

A powerful winter storm driven by a rapidly intensifying cyclone was sweeping east from the Plains on Sunday, bringing heavy snow, ice, rain and severe weather expected to affect much of the country

“It appears that someone was cooking on a second-story balcony when the fire started,” reports Gwinnett County Fire spok...
12/26/2025

“It appears that someone was cooking on a second-story balcony when the fire started,” reports Gwinnett County Fire spokesperson Ryan McGiboney.

The American Red Cross is working with the families affected by fire damage in their homes.

Lee’s family had launched a GoFundMe after she had several cardiac arrests attributed to flu complications.
12/26/2025

Lee’s family had launched a GoFundMe after she had several cardiac arrests attributed to flu complications.

Mickey Lee was 35 years old.

Dec. 31 won’t be the only time the ball will be used for the birthday of America.
12/26/2025

Dec. 31 won’t be the only time the ball will be used for the birthday of America.

The festivities will feature the ball, adorned with red, white, and blue colors and accompanied by a pyrotechnic show.

Despite the best of intentions, not all gifts will be the perfect present, so either they go in the closet, never to be ...
12/26/2025

Despite the best of intentions, not all gifts will be the perfect present, so either they go in the closet, never to be seen again, or they get taken back to the store.

Understanding store return policies is essential for holiday gift returns.

We are so thankful for you! Merry Christmas🎄
12/25/2025

We are so thankful for you! Merry Christmas🎄

The Justice Department said Wednesday that it may need a “few more weeks" to release all of its records on the late s*x ...
12/24/2025

The Justice Department said Wednesday that it may need a “few more weeks" to release all of its records on the late s*x offender Jeffrey Epstein after suddenly discovering more than a million potentially relevant documents, further delaying compliance with last Friday’s congressionally mandated deadline.

The Justice Department says that finishing the release of all of the Jeffrey Epstein files could take a “few more weeks,” further delaying compliance with a Dec. 19 deadline set by Congress

Police records also show the woman was also driving with a revoked license at the time of the incident.
12/24/2025

Police records also show the woman was also driving with a revoked license at the time of the incident.

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