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In a recent statement, U.S. President Donald Trump voiced skepticism about the durability of the current ceasefire in Gaza, just before his scheduled discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The truce, which has been in place for over two weeks, remains fragile as both leaders prepare to negotiate its next phase. Netanyahu’s Agenda in Washington Prime Minister Netanyahu arrived in Washington with a clear agenda. He aims to discuss…

In a fiery address to the Lok Sabha, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi cautioned the government that the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, could ignite social instability across the nation. He emphasized that the entire Muslim community stands united in rejecting the bill. Key Concerns Raised by Owaisi Owaisi argued that the bill infringes upon Articles 14, 15, and 25 of the Indian Constitution, labeling it as both discriminatory and arbitrary.…

The Hall County Animal Shelter is making it easier for dogs to find their forever homes this February with its unique “Shelter Speed Dating” initiative. This program gives potential adopters a chance to spend meaningful, quality time with shelter dogs before making a lifelong commitment. A Fresh Take on Pet Adoption Deciding to adopt a pet is a big deal. The Hall County Animal Shelter understands that, which is why…

It’s hard to find a song more reflective of America’s cultural and political moment than Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” What started as a scathing takedown of fellow rapper Drake has evolved into something much bigger—a statement, a chant, a movement. And with Lamar expected to take center stage at the Super Bowl halftime show, the conversation around it is only getting louder. A Diss Track That Became an Anthem…

Georgia has no shortage of top-tier restaurants, and its reputation as a food-lover’s paradise keeps growing. From classic Southern fare to global flavors, the state’s dining scene has something for everyone. Now, one restaurant has earned the title of Georgia’s best Chinese eatery, and food critics and diners alike are raving about it. A Culinary Gem Outside Atlanta When it comes to standout Chinese cuisine, Masterpiece in Duluth takes the…

January usually marks a fresh start, but for some restaurants in Atlanta, it was the end of the road. Several spots across the city and its metropolitan area shuttered their doors, leaving behind empty storefronts and unanswered questions. While some owners remained silent about the reasons, others cited financial difficulties, lease issues, and shifting customer habits. Notable Closures in Atlanta and Metro Area From neighborhood staples to newer entrants, the…

ATLANTA — Richard Aspinwall stood in the Georgia Capitol on Monday, his voice steady but filled with emotion. His son, Richard “Ricky” Aspinwall, was among the four people killed in the tragic Apalachee High School shooting last September. Now, he’s fighting for change. A Tragic Loss Spurs Action Ricky Aspinwall was more than a math teacher and football coach. He was a protector. On that fateful day, he put himself…

Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos has put any speculation to rest regarding Ronald Acuña Jr.’s return. The reigning National League MVP will step back into his usual right-field position once he’s fully recovered. There are no plans to ease him in as a designated hitter, and the team is prioritizing a full-strength comeback over a rushed return. No Plans to Ease Acuña in as DH Acuña’s return will mirror…

Tensions flared once again in Georgia’s capital as police moved in to break up fresh protests against the ruling party. Demonstrators, calling for democratic reforms and European integration, clashed with security forces in scenes reminiscent of last year’s mass rallies. Among those detained were high-profile opposition figures, adding fuel to the unrest. Opposition Leaders Among Those Arrested Late Sunday night, police detained several antigovernment protesters in Tbilisi, including Nika Melia,…