Emily Miller, Author at Riverdale Standard

Emily Miller

Chess World Cup Upset: Martinez Stuns Abdusattorov

In a stunning turn at the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa, India, Mexican Grandmaster Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara defeated top-seeded Nodirbek Abdusattorov in Round 3 Game 1 on November 7, 2025. This upset puts Martinez in a strong spot to advance, while other matches saw draws and wins that kept fans on edge. The tournament, hosted at the Resort Rio Convention Centre, features intense knockout battles among the world’s…

Motorola Launches Slim Edge 70 Phone and New Moto G Series

Motorola, owned by Lenovo, just unveiled its latest gadgets on November 5, 2025, including the ultra-thin Edge 70 smartphone, Moto G57 Power, Moto G57, and Moto Buds Bass earbuds. These devices focus on slim designs, strong batteries, advanced cameras, and tough builds to meet user needs for style and performance at different prices. Edge 70 Breaks Ground with Thin Build and Big Power The Edge 70 stands out as the…

Mehli Mistry Steps Down from Tata Trusts

Mehli Mistry, a key figure in the Tata Group, has decided to step away from his role as a trustee at Tata Trusts after a recent board vote went against him. This move, announced on November 4, 2025, ends weeks of tension and aims to protect the organization’s reputation amid growing speculation. Background of the Dispute The controversy started last month when trustees met to discuss renewals. Reports show that…

Georgia FM Warns EU Report May Ignore Country Progress

Georgia’s Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili voiced strong doubts about the European Commission’s upcoming enlargement report, claiming it could show bias and fail to capture the nation’s real advances. The statement came just before the report’s release on November 4, 2025, in Brussels, amid growing tensions over Georgia’s path to EU membership. Background on the Enlargement Report The European Commission’s 2025 Enlargement Package reviews progress for countries seeking EU membership, including…

Child Actor Deva Nandha Slams Prakash Raj Over Awards Snub

Child actor Deva Nandha has publicly criticized Prakash Raj for overlooking children’s categories at the 2024 Kerala State Film Awards. The jury, led by the veteran actor, decided not to give awards for best children’s film or best child artist, sparking widespread debate in the Malayalam film industry. Background on the Controversy The 55th Kerala State Film Awards were announced on November 3, 2025, honoring films from 2024. Prakash Raj,…

EU Labels Georgia EU Candidate in Name Only

The European Commission has declared Georgia a candidate country for EU membership “in name only” due to severe democratic backsliding. In its 2025 Enlargement Report released on November 4, the Commission urged Georgian leaders to reverse course and recommit to EU values amid ongoing political turmoil. Key Findings from the EU Report The report highlights a sharp decline in Georgia’s democratic standards since late 2024. It points to laws that…

Apple Rolls Out iOS 26.1: Key Features and iPhone List

Apple has launched the iOS 26.1 update for iPhones worldwide, bringing fresh tools like adjustable Liquid Glass effects and expanded Apple Intelligence features. This major release, available starting November 3, 2025, aims to boost user control, improve daily tasks, and fix bugs for a smoother experience on supported devices. What’s New in iOS 26.1 This update builds on iOS 26 with practical changes that make iPhones easier to use. Apple…

Georgia Crushes Bellarmine in Davenport Debut

In a lopsided season opener, the Georgia Bulldogs dominated Bellarmine 104-59 on Monday night at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, marking the head coaching debut for Bellarmine’s Doug Davenport. The game, played on November 3, 2025, showcased Georgia’s strong start to the 2025-26 campaign while highlighting challenges for Davenport as he steps into his new role after his father’s retirement. Davenport Steps into the Spotlight Doug Davenport took over as Bellarmine’s…

Spectrum News Launches Georgia Network

Spectrum News has launched its new local news network in Georgia, bringing 24/7 coverage to viewers across the state. The launch happened on November 3, 2025, with Spectrum News Georgia now available on channel 1 for Spectrum TV customers, along with streaming options on mobile apps and devices. What the New Network Offers This network delivers local headlines every 15 minutes and hyperlocal weather updates every 10 minutes. It focuses…

Free Fire Max Redeem Codes November 3 Live Now

Garena Free Fire Max players can grab fresh redeem codes today, November 3, 2025, to unlock free diamonds, skins, weapons, and more exciting rewards. These limited time codes, released by developers, help boost gameplay without spending money, available for a short window on Android and iOS devices. What Makes Garena Free Fire Max Stand Out Garena Free Fire Max launched in 2021 as an upgraded version of the popular battle…