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He was charged with six counts when he was first arrested in July.
10/03/2025

He was charged with six counts when he was first arrested in July.

Investigators say that of the more than $45 million raised between 2017 and 2022, only about $126,000, less than one per...
10/03/2025

Investigators say that of the more than $45 million raised between 2017 and 2022, only about $126,000, less than one percent, was used for screenings.

The company solicited vehicle donations nationwide on behalf of the United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF), and is accused of keeping millions of dollars that were donated for breast cancer screenings.

The Senate is expected to vote again on the spending measure Friday. If the measure fails, senators are likely to be sen...
10/03/2025

The Senate is expected to vote again on the spending measure Friday. If the measure fails, senators are likely to be sent home for the weekend.

The impact is already being felt in Georgia.

Top Trump campaign leaders spent much of 2024 livid at The Heritage Foundation for publishing a book full of unpopular p...
10/03/2025

Top Trump campaign leaders spent much of 2024 livid at The Heritage Foundation for publishing a book full of unpopular proposals that Democrats tried to pin on the campaign to warn a second Trump term would be too extreme.

President Donald Trump is now openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from during the 2024 campaign

Davidson called the idea of a movie tariff “impractical” and “challenging to enforce,” as it’s a largely digital product...
10/02/2025

Davidson called the idea of a movie tariff “impractical” and “challenging to enforce,” as it’s a largely digital product--not something physical like olive oil or an auto part. Even shows and movies shot in the States have a lot of post-production work done by people in other countries.

Davidson called the idea of a movie tariff “impractical” and “challenging to enforce,” adding that, like other tariffs, the extra costs would ultimately be passed on to customers rather than studios.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that at least 94 passengers on the Serenade of the Seas got sick dur...
10/02/2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that at least 94 passengers on the Serenade of the Seas got sick during the 13-night voyage, or about 5% of the 1,874 passengers.

“It really hits you hard, violently,” one passenger said.

Although it's only the beginning of October, it's never too early to holiday budget plan
10/02/2025

Although it's only the beginning of October, it's never too early to holiday budget plan

Georgia Gwinnett College business professor Dr. Cathy McCrary said early preparation helps families stay on track.

King Charles II released a statement saying that he and Queen Camilla were “deeply shocked and saddened” by the attack, ...
10/02/2025

King Charles II released a statement saying that he and Queen Camilla were “deeply shocked and saddened” by the attack, “Especially on such a significant day for the Jewish community.”

“The second he got out of the car, he started stabbing anyone near him. He went for the security guard and tried to break into the synagogue.”

Nobody likes a shutdown, but each side insists that the American people are on their side
10/02/2025

Nobody likes a shutdown, but each side insists that the American people are on their side

If you’ve been in Washington long enough, you’ve most likely argued both sides of a government shutdown

If a visit to a haunted house for Halloween just isn’t enough this year, how about a Victorian funeral experience? Cobb ...
10/01/2025

If a visit to a haunted house for Halloween just isn’t enough this year, how about a Victorian funeral experience? Cobb Landmarks and Historical Society is providing one at one of the county’s historical homes for an exclusive event.

The museum is open for regular tours Wednesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activit...
10/01/2025

While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activities previously believed to be exclusive to humans, and also noted their distinct personalities. Her observations and subsequent magazine and documentary appearances in the 1960s transformed how the world perceived not only humans' closest living biological relatives but also the emotional and social complexity of all animals, while propelling her into the public consciousness.

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died

Brian Snitker will not return as manager of the Atlanta Braves, according to ESPN.
10/01/2025

Brian Snitker will not return as manager of the Atlanta Braves, according to ESPN.

Sources say Snitker informed the team of his decision on September 30.

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