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St. Matthew Church to Receive Padre Pio Relic

A quiet parish in Tyrone is about to welcome a sacred treasure that has drawn pilgrims across the world. St. Matthew Church will soon house a first class relic of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, widely known as Padre Pio. The rare relic, stained with the saint’s blood, will be placed in a new chapel this week, marking a historic moment for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. First Class Relic of St.…

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Panthers Batters Shine as Rally Falls Short Against LA Tech

YOUNGSVILLE, La. — The Georgia State Panthers showcased a resilient offensive attack on Sunday to close out the 2026 Mardi Gras Mambo. Despite four different players recording multi-hit games, the Panthers could not overcome a difficult first inning on defense. Georgia State fell to the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs with a final score of 7-4 at the Youngsville Sports Complex. The loss brings Georgia State’s season record to an even 5-5. It…

Central Georgia Radio Icon Bill Elder Dies at 71

Macon is mourning the loss of a familiar voice that woke up generations. Bill Elder, a longtime Central Georgia radio personality and Radio Hall of Fame member, has died at 71, his family confirmed on Sunday. For decades, Elder’s voice filled homes, cars, and workplaces across Macon and beyond, shaping the sound of local radio. A Voice That Defined Macon Radio Bill Elder was more than a radio host. He…

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Rugby Stars Slam Sexist Abuse Over Makeup and Hair

World class athletes are dominating the pitch yet the conversation often shifts to their eyeliner rather than their game winning tries. Welsh rugby star Georgia Evans is leading the charge against toxic online abuse targeting female players who choose to wear makeup and bows during matches. She says her appearance has zero impact on her ability to tackle hard and perform at the elite level. The battle for self expression…

Google’s Gemini 3 Deep Think Boosts AI Science Smarts and Real-World Reasoning

Google has unveiled a major upgrade to its specialized AI reasoning system, Gemini 3 Deep Think, marking a significant step forward in how artificial intelligence tackles scientific research, complex engineering questions, advanced mathematics and real-world problems. The updated Deep Think mode not only achieved very high performance on industry benchmarks, but is also being made available on the Gemini app for subscribers and through an API for researchers and enterprises.…

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Launch Set: Reserve Now for Big Perks

The wait for the next generation of mobile technology is finally almost over. Samsung has officially confirmed that its massive Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on February 25 in San Francisco. Tech enthusiasts and loyal fans can expect to see the powerful Galaxy S26 Ultra alongside other models during this global reveal. The company has also opened pre-reservations with attractive benefits for early birds who are ready to secure…

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India Targets Global Tech Leadership with New AI Push

India is stepping up its game to become a powerhouse in the world of artificial intelligence. The government has unveiled a massive plan to build the necessary physical and digital systems that will help startups create new tools. This bold move aims to secure jobs and make technology affordable for people across the globe. Building the Backbone for Innovation The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is rolling out a…

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India’s Rs 8 Trillion Green Hydrogen Push: 5 Stocks to Watch

India is betting big on green hydrogen, and the numbers are hard to ignore. Under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the government has set a target of producing 5 million metric tonnes annually by 2030. The plan is backed by an estimated ₹8 lakh crore in investments. This is not just an energy plan. It is a structural shift in how India powers its industries, refineries, and exports. As pilot…

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Sensex Tanks 1048 Points as AI Fears Hammer IT Stocks

The Indian stock market witnessed a massive sell-off today as investors hit the panic button. A wave of selling pressure swept across Dalal Street and dragged the benchmark indices down by over one percent. Technology stocks bore the brunt of the damage amid growing fears that artificial intelligence could disrupt the traditional business models of Indian IT giants. Updates from the trading floor paint a grim picture for the bulls.…

Emory Preserves Jim Alexander’s Black Atlanta Archive

For nearly 70 years, documentary photographer Jim Alexander has captured the faces, marches, music halls, and quiet street corners that define Black life in Atlanta. Now, at 90 years old, his life’s work is being preserved for future generations. Emory University has taken steps to safeguard Alexander’s vast collection, ensuring that decades of Black art, activism, and culture will not be lost to time. The move marks a major moment…