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A devastating incident unfolded in New Orleans when a pickup truck barreled into a crowd on Bourbon Street, leaving at least 15 people dead and dozens injured. Authorities have identified the driver as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Army veteran and former Georgia State University student. Investigators are piecing together the events leading up to the tragedy. A Timeline of Jabbar’s Military and Educational Background Jabbar’s history offers a glimpse into…

A shocking tragedy has gripped New Orleans, leading to the postponement of the highly anticipated Sugar Bowl quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame. The delay comes after a devastating attack on Bourbon Street early Wednesday morning, which left 15 dead and around 30 injured. The decision to move the game to Thursday, at 4 p.m. ET, was made in consultation with officials prioritizing public safety. Originally slated for Wednesday evening,…

The Sugar Bowl festivities took a dark turn for thousands of football fans in New Orleans after a deadly terror attack on Bourbon Street early New Year’s Day. For University of Georgia fans who traveled to cheer on the Bulldogs, the tragedy has left many shaken and reflecting on their own proximity to the horrifying event. A Close Call for UGA Superfans Reign Streiter, a die-hard University of Georgia supporter…

The suspect in the horrific New Orleans truck attack, which claimed the lives of 15 people on New Year’s Day, reportedly has multiple connections to Georgia. The revelation has added another layer of complexity to an already tragic and shocking event. Authorities are now working to untangle these connections as part of their ongoing investigation into what is being treated as an act of terrorism. Ties to Georgia Raise Questions…

The Sugar Bowl between Notre Dame and Georgia, set to take place in New Orleans, has been postponed following a tragic attack on Bourbon Street. The decision, made after a deadly truck attack on New Year’s Day, prioritizes public safety and is expected to be rescheduled for Thursday. The attack, which occurred around 3:15 a.m. on January 1, saw a man intentionally drive his pickup truck into a crowd, killing…

The Sugar Bowl between Notre Dame and Georgia, a College Football Playoff quarterfinal, has been postponed by a day following the tragic New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans. Originally slated for Wednesday, the game will now kick off on Thursday, Jan. 2, at 4 p.m. ET, providing fans with a much-anticipated showdown amidst the city’s somber atmosphere. Adjusted Schedule Brings Challenges The rescheduled game places both teams in a…

A devastating truck attack in New Orleans has forced the postponement of the highly anticipated Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame. The College Football Playoff quarter-final game, initially set for Wednesday night, has been rescheduled for Thursday following the deadly incident. Tragedy Strikes New Orleans In the early hours of New Year’s Day, a pickup truck plowed into a crowd celebrating in the French Quarter, killing at least ten…

Effingham County authorities are investigating the death of State Court Judge Stephen Yekel, who was found in his courtroom on Tuesday. Judge Yekel, 74, appeared to have died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot, according to the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation will perform an autopsy to confirm the details. A Community Stunned by Tragedy The discovery of Judge Stephen Yekel’s body has sent shockwaves through…

Puerto Rico woke up to darkness on New Year’s Eve after a major power grid failure left most of the island without electricity. The outage, which affected nearly 90% of the island’s residents, is now under investigation as officials scramble to restore power. Massive Power Failure Hits Puerto Rico on New Year’s Eve Early on December 31, Puerto Ricans were plunged into an unexpected blackout, just hours before ringing in…

In a move to ease the burden on businesses, Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have announced a reduction in the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders in several major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and others. This price cut comes after a period of consecutive hikes and is expected to provide some relief to commercial establishments using LPG for cooking and heating purposes. A Welcome Change in Prices Across Major Cities…