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Footage contradicts earlier military claims, showing Red Crescent vehicles with flashing lights and logos clearly visible before deadly barrage In what is already being called one of the most damning civilian-targeted incidents of the Gaza war, Israel’s military has acknowledged it made a “mistake” in the killing of 15 emergency workers — after video surfaced showing that the medics’ vehicles had visible emergency signals when Israeli forces opened fire. The…

Houthis say at least four killed in Sanaa, over 20 wounded in overnight attack; US intensifies air campaign amid Red Sea tensions Another round of American bombs just fell on Yemen. This time, it hit a residential home in Sanaa — killing at least four people and injuring over 20, many of them women and children, Houthi officials say. The strikes are part of a widening air campaign authorized by…

President doubles down on controversial trade policy despite historic market losses and international backlash The U.S. stock market just had one of its worst two-day stretches in history. Nearly $6 trillion evaporated from the S&P 500’s market value, and yet, Donald Trump is unfazed. “Sometimes you have to take the medicine,” he said on Sunday, brushing off the panic sweeping Wall Street. The former president turned sitting commander-in-chief is calling…

Modi government sees early US trade talks as a strategic edge, avoids retaliation even as global backlash grows India has chosen to step back instead of striking back. Despite a hefty 26% tariff slapped on Indian goods by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Indian government has ruled out immediate countermeasures. Instead, officials in New Delhi are quietly betting that patience and diplomacy may offer better long-term leverage — particularly while…

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…

A wave of career-focused funding is shaping Georgia’s future workforce—and over 10,000 students have already felt the impact. The Georgia Power Foundation has crossed a significant mark this year: more than $2.25 million in grants awarded since 2020 through its Workforce for Georgia program. That’s 65 school programs across the state, all aimed at one big goal—preparing young Georgians for the jobs they’ll actually be hired to do. And with…

A peaceful backcountry trip turned deadly for four friends in the Cohutta Wilderness as a falling tree crushed their campsite in the middle of the night. The kind of silence you only find deep in the forest—broken by cracking wood and chaos. It was sometime after 2 a.m. when a towering tree fell in the Cohutta Wilderness area, deep in North Georgia’s rugged backcountry. In a matter of seconds, one…

A chemical fire in September 2024 forced evacuations across Conyers, Georgia. But for many locals, it wasn’t a surprise — it was déjà vu. Again. Thick black smoke. Sirens wailing. Fire trucks lined up near retail plazas as shoppers scrambled to safety. The scene was chaotic, terrifying — and all too familiar. On the morning of September 29, 2024, the BioLab facility in Conyers, Georgia, caught fire. Again. This marked…

Family trip ends in heartbreak as car bursts into flames on McIntosh County highway A Sunday morning drive turned into a horrific tragedy in coastal Georgia. Just before sunrise, a mother and her four children lost their lives in a fiery crash that has left a small community and a grieving husband shattered. Reagan Dougan, 27, and her children—ages 9, 4, 2, and just 3 months old—were all killed after…

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…