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NASA astronaut Don Pettit has captured a mesmerizing view of the aurora from the International Space Station, offering a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind perspective of Earth’s natural light display. This incredible video, posted on Twitter, has captured the world’s imagination, drawing awe from viewers worldwide. Pettit, currently a flight engineer and member of the Expedition 72 crew, shared the footage with the simple yet powerful caption: “Flying over aurora; intensely green.” The…

Haralson County Resident Expects Pardon from Trump A Georgia defendant in the January 6 Capitol riot case, Philip “Bunky” Crawford, has made it clear that he holds no remorse for his actions during the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2021. Crawford, a Haralson County resident, was one of the many Donald Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol in an attempt to disrupt the certification of the 2020 presidential…

A Growing Hub for Business: Georgia’s Status Soars in Economic Rankings Georgia continues to earn its reputation as one of the best states in the U.S. for businesses, with Atlanta taking center stage as a prime location for corporate headquarters. Business leaders and site selection experts are consistently ranking the state among the top places for establishing and growing businesses. In fact, Georgia’s business climate has earned such high praise…

Georgia Takes Proactive Steps to Safeguard Wildlife from CWD Georgia is on high alert, with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) calling on residents to join in efforts to protect the state’s wildlife from the looming threat of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). As the disease spreads across neighboring states, Georgia’s wildlife experts are working hard to prevent it from entering the state. CWD, which has been confirmed in every…

A new lawsuit filed by Murray County claims that chemical manufacturers and carpet producers knowingly exposed residents to hazardous “forever chemicals” for decades, sparking a public health emergency in Northwest Georgia. Longstanding Allegations of Toxicity and Deception In a complaint filed on Monday, Murray County took aim at several major corporations, including 3M, Daikin, DuPont, Mohawk, and Shaw Industries, accusing them of hiding the toxic effects of chemicals used in…

As Winter Storm Cora inches closer to the U.S., Georgia residents are keeping an eye on whether the powerful system will impact the state. After the destructive path of Winter Storm Blair earlier this week, many wonder if the Southeast will face similar conditions. Here’s what the National Weather Service (NWS) has to say and how Georgia might prepare. Winter Storm Cora’s Path and Potential for Georgia While Winter Storm…

President Joe Biden called for the January 6th Capitol attack to be remembered as an assault on democracy, rejecting any attempts to downplay or distort the events that unfolded. The attack, which took place four years ago, remains one of the most defining moments in recent American history. Biden, speaking at a reception for new Democratic members of Congress on Sunday, emphasized the importance of confronting this dark chapter head-on.…

Kentucky’s upcoming road game against Georgia on Tuesday comes with some uncertainty regarding key player availability. While Kerr Kriisa has officially been ruled out, a new name has emerged on the Wildcats’ injury report, adding to the intrigue. Kentucky will face Georgia with a slightly thinner roster than usual, as Kerr Kriisa, a notable contributor, has been declared OUT for the game. This was confirmed by the SEC’s pregame availability…

A Frustrated Push for Accountability Amid Political Turmoil In a stunning escalation of South Korea’s political crisis, the country’s anti-corruption agency has formally requested police to take over the execution of an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. This comes after a tense and failed attempt on January 3, 2025, to carry out the warrant, which was blocked by presidential guards forming a human chain around the presidential…