Emily Miller, Author at Riverdale Standard

Emily Miller

US President Donald Trump Unveils Trade Policy with Reciprocal Tariffs for Fairness

US President Donald Trump has introduced a bold new trade policy aimed at ensuring fairness and reciprocity in international trade. This plan, which includes the implementation of reciprocal tariffs, seeks to hold foreign countries accountable for the tariffs they impose on American products. The announcement comes as part of Trump’s ongoing push to reduce unfair trade practices and create a more level playing field for US businesses. His strategy is…

Qatar Amir’s State Visit: Strengthening India-Qatar Ties in Trade, Energy, and Technology

As Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Amir of Qatar, begins his two-day state visit to India, expectations are high for strengthening the multifaceted ties between the two nations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal gesture of welcoming the Amir at the airport underscores the significance of this diplomatic trip. Discussions between the Amir and Modi, set for Tuesday, will focus on key areas such as trade, investment, energy, and technology,…

Columbus Jury Awards $2.5 Billion in Punitive Damages Against Ford Motor Company

A Columbus jury has handed down a staggering $2.5 billion verdict against Ford Motor Company, siding with the family of a Georgia couple who lost their lives when their truck’s roof collapsed in a rollover accident. The case has reignited concerns over vehicle safety standards and Ford’s long-standing defense of its “Super Duty” truck roofs. Fatal Crash Raises Questions About Roof Strength In August 2022, Herman and Debra Mills were…

Georgia’s New Left-Wing Movement Aims to Revive Social Democracy

A Fresh Political Force Emerges in Tbilisi Georgia has witnessed the birth of a new political movement, For Social Democracy, a left-wing initiative that already boasts over 100 members. The movement is primarily composed of individuals who have actively participated in recent pro-European protests, signaling a push for progressive policies in the country’s evolving political landscape. A Movement Rooted in History and European Ideals For Social Democracy isn’t just another…

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Amritsar

Deportees Allowed to Leave Amritsar Airport 7 Hours After US Plane’s Arrival

In a delay that raised eyebrows, a US military plane carrying 112 deportees landed at Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport late on Sunday night, but the passengers were not allowed to disembark until the early hours of Monday. After waiting for nearly seven hours, they were taken out of the airport under heavy security, in groups, and were not allowed to speak to the media. Long Wait…

Georgia Storms Leave Thousands Without Power, Crews Race to Restore Service

Severe storms ripped through Georgia on Sunday, knocking out power to thousands of residents across the state. Crews from Georgia Power and Coweta-Fayette EMC worked throughout the day to restore service, using advanced technology to speed up repairs. By the afternoon, power had been restored to nearly 170,000 customers, but thousands still remained in the dark. Storms Cut Power Across Metro Atlanta and Beyond Strong winds and heavy rains pummeled…

Georgia Tech Research Targets ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water

Groundbreaking Machine Learning Approach to Remove PFAS from Drinking Water Imagine a future where your drinking water is free from harmful chemicals that stick around forever. Researchers at Georgia Tech are making this possible with cutting-edge technology aimed at removing PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) from our water supply. These toxic chemicals are known for their ability to persist in the environment—and even the human body—for years, causing a range…

Dr. David Scott Davis, Longtime Mercer University Provost, Passes Away Unexpectedly at 61

Dr. David Scott Davis, the longest-serving provost in the history of Mercer University, tragically passed away on February 10, 2025. He was 61. A revered academic, leader, and passionate advocate for education, Dr. Davis leaves behind a legacy that will continue to impact Mercer University and beyond for years to come. A Visionary Leader in Higher Education Dr. Davis’s career at Mercer University spanned over three decades, shaping the university…

Samsung Unveils Galaxy F06: India’s Most Affordable 5G Smartphone at Rs 9,499

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy F06, its most budget-friendly 5G smartphone in India, priced at just Rs 9,499. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, the device supports 12 5G bands and carrier aggregation, ensuring compatibility across all major telecom networks. A 5G Experience Without Limitations Unlike many budget 5G phones that restrict users to certain network providers, the Galaxy F06 is designed for flexibility. Samsung has ensured that its…

Income-Tax Bill, 2025 Set to Reshape India’s Taxation Landscape

The much-anticipated Income-Tax Bill, 2025, is set to be tabled in Parliament on February 13. If passed, it will replace the Income Tax Act of 1961, marking the biggest overhaul of India’s tax system in over six decades. The bill, spanning 622 pages, aims to simplify tax laws, modernize compliance, and introduce new tax slabs. The proposed changes could have far-reaching implications for individuals, businesses, and the digital economy. Key…