Author: Ethan Brown

Nikkei plunges 9%, Hang Seng off 8%, Nasdaq Futures sink over 5% as markets reel from historic sell-off It began with a whisper — a sharp pullback in U.S. futures late Sunday. By dawn Monday, it had become a roar. Stock markets across the globe plunged into freefall in the early hours of April 7, 2025, triggering circuit breakers, halting trades, and resurrecting memories of the worst days of 2008.…

Sweeping proposal backed by bipartisan lawmakers heads to Senate after overwhelming House vote The Georgia House has greenlit a sweeping new proposal that could change what classrooms look and sound like across the state: quieter, more focused, and entirely phone-free — at least for K-8 students. House Bill 340, better known as the Distraction-Free Education Act, passed with broad support in a 143–29 vote and now awaits debate in the…

China has called on the United States to immediately lift its latest round of tariffs, vowing countermeasures to protect its economic interests. The demand comes after President Donald Trump imposed a 34% tariff on Chinese goods, stacking onto the 20% levy introduced earlier this year. The total hike now stands at 54%, edging close to the 60% figure Trump had threatened during his campaign. Beijing Slams U.S. Trade Policy The…

College football is undergoing a seismic shift. The under-the-table recruiting tactics of the past—covert handshakes, luxury dinners, and booster-funded perks—are relics of a bygone era. Today, the game is dominated by name, image, and likeness (NIL) money, fueling a free-for-all that even veteran coaches struggle to control. And if you ask Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, the situation is spiraling out of control. On April 1st, after Georgia wrapped up…

Air Astana is significantly expanding its summer 2025 flight network, offering travelers more options to reach popular destinations in Turkey and Georgia. The move marks a substantial boost for regional connectivity, enhancing travel choices for both leisure and business passengers. Increased Flights to Turkish and Georgian Destinations Starting March 30, 2025, Air Astana will increase the frequency of its flights to Antalya, a top-tier vacation spot along Turkey’s Mediterranean coast.…

Georgia is set to ease one of the most stringent legal hurdles for defendants with intellectual disabilities in death penalty cases. The state legislature has overwhelmingly passed a new bill that will make it easier for defendants to prove their intellectual disability, potentially altering the trajectory of future capital punishment trials in the state. With bipartisan support from both chambers, the bill now awaits Governor Brian Kemp’s signature. This change…