Ethan Brown, Author at Riverdale Standard

Ethan Brown

Georgia Groups Battle Hunger Amid SNAP Uncertainty

Community organizations across Georgia are ramping up efforts to feed families as uncertainty lingers over November SNAP benefits during the ongoing federal government shutdown. With 1.4 million residents relying on this aid, local nonprofits and food banks face surging demand while state officials await federal guidance. Federal Shutdown Sparks SNAP Crisis The federal government shutdown, now in its second month as of November 2025, has thrown food assistance into chaos.…

Thamma Box Office Day 13: Earns ₹119 Crore in India

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s horror comedy Thamma keeps drawing crowds, crossing ₹119 crore in net earnings across India by day 13. Released during the festive Diwali season, the film has shown steady growth despite weekday dips, making it one of the top Bollywood performers of 2025. Film Maintains Solid Run After Festive Boost Thamma opened strong on Diwali, pulling in families and young viewers with its mix of scares…

Georgia Harrison Welcomes First Baby Girl

Reality TV star Georgia Harrison has welcomed her first child, a baby girl named Sahara Jean Stacey, with partner Jack Stacey. The birth happened on October 30, 2025, at 12:09 pm, and the couple shared the joyful news through social media posts that quickly gained attention from fans and fellow celebrities. The Joyful Announcement Georgia Harrison, known for her time on Love Island, posted touching photos on Instagram showing her,…

Spokane Velocity Wins First Home Playoff in Shootout Thriller

Spokane Velocity FC celebrated a historic victory on November 2, 2025, defeating South Georgia Tormenta in a tense penalty shootout during their first-ever home playoff match at ONE Spokane Stadium. The USL League One quarterfinal ended in a 1-1 draw after extra time, but Spokane advanced with a 4-3 edge in penalties, setting up a semifinal clash next week. Historic Night for Spokane Soccer Fans packed ONE Spokane Stadium under…

India vs Australia 1st T20 Called Off Due to Rain in Canberra

Rain spoiled the opening match of the India-Australia T20 series in Canberra on October 29, 2025. The game ended without a result after India reached 97 for 1 in just 9.4 overs, with heavy showers forcing officials to abandon play at Manuka Oval. Match Highlights and Early Action India started strong after Australia chose to bowl first. Openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill gave a quick start, scoring freely against…

NVIDIA Hits $5 Trillion Milestone in AI Surge

NVIDIA has become the first company in history to reach a $5 trillion market capitalization, surpassing the entire economy of India valued at about $4.2 trillion. This landmark happened on October 29, 2025, as shares jumped over 4% in early trading, driven by huge demand for AI chips and bold expansion moves. The Historic Achievement NVIDIA crossed the $5 trillion threshold amid a strong rally in tech stocks. The company’s…

Georgia GOP Senate Race Ignites Trump Kemp Clash

Georgia Republicans are gearing up for a heated Senate primary in 2026, with tensions rising between former President Donald Trump and Governor Brian Kemp over candidate choices. The race to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff features Kemp backed Derek Dooley against Trump leaning Representatives Mike Collins and Buddy Carter, setting the stage for a costly battle in this key swing state. Key Players Shape the Primary Battle The primary has…

Microsoft Stock Surges 4% on OpenAI $500B Deal

Microsoft shares climbed more than 4 percent on Wall Street after the company sealed a major deal with OpenAI, valuing the AI firm at 500 billion dollars. This agreement, announced on October 28, 2025, lets OpenAI shift from a nonprofit structure to a public benefit corporation, opening doors for easier fundraising and growth. Details of the Microsoft OpenAI Partnership The deal marks a big step in the ongoing relationship between…

2025 Category 5 Hurricanes Hit Hard

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has turned deadly with three powerful Category 5 storms striking the Caribbean and beyond. Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica as a Category 5 monster on October 28, causing massive damage, while earlier storms Erin and Humberto also reached peak strength, marking the most such events since 2005. This season started late but ramped up fast, fueled by warm ocean waters and climate patterns. Experts warn…

Georgia State Parks Double Parking Fees

Georgia’s Board of Natural Resources voted unanimously on October 28, 2025, to raise parking fees at all state parks for the first time since 2009, doubling the daily rate from $5 to $10 per vehicle. This move aims to fund growing maintenance costs, with potential surge pricing for campsites, cabins, yurts, and golf courses set to roll out in 2025, sparking concerns about access for families and veterans. Board Approves…