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Education News
Clayton County Public Schools to Host Open House Events
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is set to host a series of open house events for the upcoming school year. These events, scheduled throughout August, aim to provide parents and students with an opportunity to meet teachers, tour school facilities, and learn more about the educational programs offered. The open houses are designed to foster a sense of community and ensure that families are well-prepared for the new academic year.…
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Education News
Clayton School Board Discusses Proposed Tax Rate Increase
The Clayton County Board of Education is currently deliberating a proposed increase in property taxes for the 2024 fiscal year. The board has announced its intention to raise property taxes by nearly 7% over the rollback millage rate to support the district’s budget for the upcoming year. This proposal has sparked significant discussion among board members and the community, with public hearings scheduled to gather input from residents. Rationale Behind…
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News Politics
House Committee Investigates Attempted Assassination of Former President Trump
The House Homeland Security Committee is currently holding a hearing to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The incident occurred on July 13, 2024, during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A gunman fired multiple shots at Trump, grazing his ear and killing one bystander. The hearing aims to uncover the circumstances surrounding the attack and to ensure that such a security breach does not happen again.…
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Delta Air Lines Grapples with Lingering IT Outage Effects
Delta Air Lines is facing significant challenges as it continues to recover from a global IT outage that began on July 19, 2024. The outage, caused by a flawed update to an antivirus program, has led to widespread disruptions, including flight cancellations and delays, affecting thousands of passengers. Despite efforts to restore normal operations, the airline is still struggling to manage the fallout, with ongoing issues in crew scheduling and…
biden endorses harris for presidential
News Politics
Biden Withdraws from Presidential Race, Endorses Harris for Nomination
In a surprising turn of events, President Joe Biden has announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his preferred successor. This decision marks a significant shift in the Democratic Party’s strategy for the upcoming election. Biden, who has served as the 46th President of the United States, stated that stepping down is in the best interest of the party and the country. Harris,…
georgian opposition mps lawsuit against foreign
News Politics
Opposition MPs Challenge Georgia’s Foreign Influence Law
In a significant political move, opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) in Georgia have decided to file a lawsuit against the recently adopted Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence. This law, initiated by the ruling majority, has sparked considerable controversy and opposition. The MPs argue that the law is unconstitutional and have taken their case to the Constitutional Court, seeking its annulment. This legal challenge is supported by President Salome Zurabishvili…
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Politics World
Georgian PM: Trump’s Victory Could End Ukraine War Sooner and Shift Attitudes Towards Georgia
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has made a bold statement regarding the potential impact of Donald Trump’s victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. According to Kobakhidze, if Trump wins, the ongoing war in Ukraine could end sooner, leading to a calmer regional environment and a shift in attitudes towards Georgia. This assertion has sparked significant discussion and debate, highlighting the interconnectedness of global politics and regional stability. Kobakhidze’s comments…
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News
4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Georgia
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Georgia, causing tremors that were felt across the region. The earthquake occurred at 08:00 local time near the capital city of Tbilisi. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Center of Georgia, the quake originated at a depth of 10 kilometers. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. This event serves as a reminder of the seismic activity in the region…
eaven club tbilisi nightlife
Entertainment News
Hell and Heaven Club: Be Led to Temptation
Nestled in the vibrant city of Tbilisi, the Hell and Heaven Club offers an unparalleled nightlife experience. Open from 22:00 to 05:00 every day, this exclusive club promises an unforgettable evening for those aged 18 and above. The club’s unique concept of blending the themes of ‘Hell’ and ‘Heaven’ ensures a night filled with contrasting yet harmonious experiences, making it a must-visit destination for nightlife enthusiasts. From captivating performances to…
latvian president criticizes georgian
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Latvian President Criticizes Georgian Government’s Actions
The President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, has voiced strong criticism against the Georgian government, suggesting that the European Union should reconsider Georgia’s candidate status. This statement comes amidst growing concerns over the Georgian government’s recent actions, which Rinkēvičs believes have crossed a line. The Latvian President’s remarks highlight the increasing tension between Georgia and the EU, emphasizing the need for a firm response to ensure that the situation does not…