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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…

President Donald Trump has imposed a steep 26% tariff on Indian imports, marking one of the highest rates applied to any major U.S. trading partner. The move comes despite Trump’s warm relationship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was among the first foreign leaders to meet him after his return to the Oval Office. A Sudden Jolt to U.S.-India Trade Relations The tariff decision was unexpected given the optics…

The Trump administration has rescinded more than $300 million in COVID-19 relief funds previously allocated to Georgia, causing immediate disruptions in public health programs and workforce reductions across the state. The move, part of a broader effort to curb federal spending, caught many officials off guard and left state agencies scrambling to assess the damage. Sudden Decision Leaves Georgia Officials Reeling The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) and other…

Berry giant Wish Farms is banking on a stellar season for organic blueberries in Georgia, spotlighting its southern Georgia grower, Major League Blueberries (MLB). The farm, a sprawling 160-acre operation, is owned by Malcolm McCoy and former Major League Baseball outfielder Jeff Francoeur, now a television analyst for the Atlanta Braves. A Commitment to Quality and Innovation MLB isn’t just any farm—it’s a high-tech operation with a focus on quality.…

AI Is Fueling a New Wave of Distributed Denial-of-Service Assaults Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have emerged as a dominant force in cyber warfare, with Israel, Georgia, Mexico, and Turkey facing a staggering rise in such incidents throughout 2024. A new report from NetScout Systems underscores the growing sophistication and frequency of these cyber disruptions, linking their escalation to geopolitical conflicts and electoral processes. Unprecedented Spike in Attacks Across Key Regions…

A storm is brewing in the Indian Parliament today, April 2, 2025, as the government prepares to introduce the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. Both the ruling party and the opposition have issued whips to ensure full attendance, signaling the high stakes involved.​ What’s the Waqf (Amendment) Bill All About? At its core, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill seeks to revamp the management of waqf properties across India.…

Savannah Morning News – Celebrate With Discounts at Chipotle, Moe’s, Taco Bell, and More Burrito lovers in Georgia are in for a treat this Thursday, April 3, as restaurants across the state roll out special deals for National Burrito Day. From buy-one-get-one offers to loyalty program perks, here’s where you can snag some delicious savings on your favorite wrapped delights. Where to Score the Best Burrito Deals in Georgia Restaurants…

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…

A Historic Speech with Political Implications Senator Cory Booker made history on Tuesday evening, delivering a marathon speech that lasted more than 24 hours—longer than any previous address in the chamber. His focus? A blistering critique of former President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, whom he accused of undermining democracy and the rule of law. “I’m heading to the Senate floor because Donald Trump and Elon Musk have shown…