Author: Herman Copeland

Georgian civil society groups are asking the United Nations to step in after authorities failed, they say, to properly investigate claims that chemical agents were used against protesters in Tbilisi. The appeal raises fresh concerns about policing, public health, and human rights in the country. NGOs say domestic probes fell short The call came in a joint appeal signed by twelve Georgian non-governmental organisations, sent to the UN’s Organisation for…

Fresh leaks about the OnePlus 15T have surfaced online, revealing a compact flagship smartphone with high-end features. Tipsters claim this device packs a 6.3-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, and a massive 7,000mAh battery, aiming to blend portability with top performance for users tired of oversized phones. Key Specs from Recent Leaks Details from various online sources point to exciting upgrades in the OnePlus 15T. Insiders suggest the…

Georgia lawmakers are moving closer to reshaping how the state treats family caregivers, approving a set of recommendations aimed at easing financial strain and workforce stress. The proposals come as more than a million residents quietly shoulder unpaid care for aging loved ones. Caregiving has long lived in the background of public policy. That may be changing. A committee shaped by months of lived experience The Georgia Senate Study Committee…

Esther Chukwujekwu, a Nigerian-born dressmaker, recently graduated with an MBA from Georgia Southern University, blending her love for fashion design with sharp business skills to grow her couture business. This achievement, celebrated in December 2025, marks a key step in her journey from crafting wedding collections in Nigeria to planning global expansion in the United States. From Nigeria to Statesboro: A Dream Takes Flight Chukwujekwu grew up in Nigeria, where…

The City of Peachtree Corners has picked up a significant statewide honor, marking its steady rise as a testing ground for intelligent transportation ideas. The recognition highlights years of behind-the-scenes work, volunteer leadership, and a clear bet on technology that changes how streets function. Recognition rooted in years of involvement The award, announced this week, comes from ITS Georgia, a group that represents engineers, planners, researchers, and public agencies focused…

The Moon is slipping quietly toward its darkest phase. On December 15, skywatchers will notice a thinner glow than usual, with only a small slice of lunar light visible before the Moon fades almost entirely in the coming nights. For anyone stepping outside after sunset, this is one of the last decent chances to spot surface details before the New Moon arrives. Tonight’s moon phase explained As of Monday, December…

India’s top low-cost airline, IndiGo, has marked its fifth straight day of strong operations by running over 2,050 flights today. This milestone comes after a tough period of cancellations, showing the carrier’s quick recovery and focus on reliable service amid growing travel demand. Recent Challenges and Swift Recovery IndiGo faced major disruptions last week, with over 2,000 flights canceled due to pilot shortages, weather issues, and roster problems. This chaos…

Shock from a deadly antisemitic attack in Australia rippled through Georgia on Monday, drawing swift reactions from state leaders. At the same time, business owners and civil rights advocates across the state were grappling with very different, but deeply connected, pressures closer to home. Georgia Today, a Georgia Public Broadcasting news program, laid out a packed agenda on December 15, touching grief, global politics, courtrooms, and cash registers in a…