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Dani Carnegie, Kara Dunn lead No. 17 Georgia Tech women past No. 23 Nebraska 72-61

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! ATLANTA — Dani Carnegie hit four 3-pointers and scored 20 points, Kara Dunn added 16 points and 14 rebounds and No. Chazadi Wright scored 15 points on 5-of-7 shooting and Tonie Morgan added 10 points for Georgia Tech. Carnegie hit a 3-pointer before Georgia Tech …

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College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes

New York Times

The second round of the first 12-team College Football Playoff will be a combination of turn-back-the-clock traditional bowl games and odd matchups in strange sites. But the best offenses Penn State faced this season — USC, Ohio State, Oregon — all ran for at least 170 yards and 4.2 yards per carry against the Nittany Lions, who are active up …

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1 day, 15 hours ago

The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love

Al Jazeera

In August 2016, Nick Dreyer packed up his failing art dealership in Johannesburg and decided to head back to his native Cape Town. “The Nigerians felt Nigerian, the Americans felt American, … but the South Africans could have been from anywhere.” “We started talking about how we could improve the uniform,” Dreyer says in the duo’s shared office in the …

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Jeremiyah Love overcomes injury and illness to propel Notre Dame into 1st Sugar Bowl since 2007

Associated Press

— Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love wasted no time sending a message to his teammates Friday night. So when Love ran through the Notre Dame Stadium tunnel for the first CFP game ever played on a college campus, he was nowhere near full strength against the nation’s top run defense. Notre Dame faces the Southeastern Conference champion Bulldogs — …

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1 day, 21 hours ago

Mass Killings in US: 165 Deaths across 38 tragic incidents in 2024

India Today

Mass killings in the United States have unfortunately become the norm. IRONDEQUOIT, NEW YORK: August 31 Four people were found dead after firefighters extinguished multiple blazes at a home in upstate New York, though authorities said they likely were killed by something else. SYOSSET, NEW YORK: August 25 Police said a man distraught that he was being forced to move …

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2 days, 9 hours ago

Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South

Associated Press

LYONS, Ga. — Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South. It is emotionally draining.” Farmer Chris Hopkins stands in one of his cotton fields before being harvested, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, near Lyons, Ga. Farmer Chris Hopkins stands in one of …

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2 days, 11 hours ago

An Indian Man's Journey Through Georgia, a Nation Marred by Political Divisions

The Quint

In 2008, Saakashvili’s decision to attack South Ossetia – a Russian-backed breakaway region – provoked a Russian invasion that led to Abkhazia and South Ossetia coming under Moscow’s control. His prime minister, Bidzina Ivanishvili – a reclusive Georgian oligarch who amassed his fortune in Russia – engineered a political takeover. Initially, the Georgian Dream upheld a pro-European stance, advancing Georgia's …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

Farmers still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South

LA Times

A machine works in a field of cotton near Lyons, Ga. Hurricane Helene ripped through blooming cotton fields, pecan orchards laden with nuts and fields where fall vegetables like cucumbers and squash awaited picking. Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South. …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

Fani Willis to appeal to Georgia Supreme Court after disqualification in Trump case

Raw Story

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a notice of appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court after she was disqualified from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump and others for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election. In a Thursday filing to the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Fulton County District Attorney's Office said it intended "to petition the Supreme Court of …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

Raw Story

An appeals court in Georgia disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump and others for allegedly trying to change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In a 12-page ruling, the court said a previous ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee allowing Willis to remain on the case if special prosecutor Nathan …

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Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case

NPR

Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case toggle caption Alex Slitz/Pool/Getty Images ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office cannot continue prosecuting the Georgia election interference case involving President-elect Donald Trump, the Georgia Court of Appeals has ruled. "While this is the rare case in which DA Willis and her office must …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting Trump election case in Georgia, appeals court rules

Politico

The ruling appears likely to require the case to be assigned to another prosecutor. In March, following high-profile televised hearings featuring testimony from Willis and Wade, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee concluded the prosecutors’ relationship had caused an appearance of impropriety. And it’s far from clear whether a new prosecutor would agree with Willis’ overarching legal theory, which …

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Fani Willis removed from Trump's election interference case, appeals court rules

India Today

ATLANTA : A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain. Citing an “appearance of impropriety” by Willis that might not typically warrant such a removal, the court said in a 2-1 …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia

Al Jazeera

President’s press service said Vakhtang Golandzia was shot dead while another politician was hurt in the incident. A politician has been shot dead and another wounded in a shooting inside the parliament of the Russia-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia. Abkhazia’s state news agency Apsnypress cited the health ministry as saying Vakhtang Golandzia had died of wounds sustained in a …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others

LA Times

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County Dist. Citing “the appearance of impropriety” by Willis that might not typically warrant such a removal, the court said in a 2-1 ruling that “this is the rare case in which disqualification is mandated and no other remedy will suffice to restore public confidence in the integrity of these proceedings.” Willis’ …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Georgia appeals court kicks DA Fani Willis off the Trump election interference case

Salon

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be disqualified and removed from President-elect Donald Trump's prosecution over his and his allies' efforts to subvert the state's 2020 election results, a Georgia appeals court ruled Thursday. It comes months after the trial court ruled Willis, who the president-elect's lawyers accused of improperly benefiting from hiring a romantic partner as a lead …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Georgia court disqualifies prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case

Al Jazeera

The decision adds further uncertainty to the case, which alleges Trump and his allies tried to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential race. An appeals court in the state of Georgia has ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from prosecuting an election interference case against United States President-elect Donald Trump. The ruling is the …

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4 days, 16 hours ago

After victory over Florida in water war, Georgia will let farmers drill new irrigation wells

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Jason Cox, who grows peanuts and cotton in southwest Georgia, says farming would be economically impossible without water to irrigate his crops. For more than a decade, farmers in parts of southwest Georgia haven’t been able to drill new irrigation wells to the Floridian aquifer, the groundwater nearest the surface. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that Georgia’s Environmental Protection …

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5 days, 12 hours ago

Trump chooses Herschel Walker as US ambassador to Bahamas

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Herschel Walker, the football legend who unsuccessfully ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be ambassador to the Bahamas. He described Walker as “a successful businessman, philanthropist, former Heisman Trophy winner.” Walker, a Republican, tried to unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock two years ago with Trump’s endorsement. Trump also …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Trump chooses Herschel Walker as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas

LA Times

Former football player and Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks during a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Macon, Ga., on Nov. 3. Herschel Walker, the football legend who unsuccessfully ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be ambassador to the Bahamas. He described Walker as “a successful businessman, philanthropist, former Heisman …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

She was attacked by a masked intruder who disguised his voice. But the person who came to her rescue was the villain all along

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A short time after the attacker left, Morgan’s …

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5 days, 20 hours ago

Georgian police open criminal negligence case after 12 found dead at ski resort restaurant

Associated Press

TBILISI, Georgia — Police in Georgia have launched a criminal negligence investigation after 12 people were found dead at an Indian restaurant in the country’s ski resort of Gudauri. The victims, who are believed to have worked at the restaurant, were found in dormitories on the restaurant’s second floor, Georgia’s Interior Ministry said in a statement Saturday. Police said that …

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BrewDog founder ‘considers delaying’ wedding to Georgia Toffolo for tax relief – sparking fierce Linkedin debate

The Independent

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6 days, 5 hours ago

How white supremacy prevented America from having single-payer healthcare

Raw Story

In the wake of the assassination of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson, Americans are wondering out loud why we’re getting ripped off by giant insurance companies when every other developed country in the world has healthcare as a right and pays an average of about half of what we do — and gets better outcomes. While Black people might have more …

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Dani Carnegie, Kara Dunn lead No. 17 Georgia Tech women past No. 23 Nebraska 72-61

College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes

The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love

Jeremiyah Love overcomes injury and illness to propel Notre Dame into 1st Sugar Bowl since 2007

Mass Killings in US: 165 Deaths across 38 tragic incidents in 2024

Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South

An Indian Man's Journey Through Georgia, a Nation Marred by Political Divisions

Farmers still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South

Fani Willis to appeal to Georgia Supreme Court after disqualification in Trump case

Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis but refuses to drop case against Trump

Georgia court blocks Fulton DA Willis from Trump election interference case

Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting Trump election case in Georgia, appeals court rules

Fani Willis removed from Trump's election interference case, appeals court rules

Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia

Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others

Georgia appeals court kicks DA Fani Willis off the Trump election interference case

Georgia court disqualifies prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case

After victory over Florida in water war, Georgia will let farmers drill new irrigation wells

Trump chooses Herschel Walker as US ambassador to Bahamas

Trump chooses Herschel Walker as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas

She was attacked by a masked intruder who disguised his voice. But the person who came to her rescue was the villain all along

Georgian police open criminal negligence case after 12 found dead at ski resort restaurant

BrewDog founder ‘considers delaying’ wedding to Georgia Toffolo for tax relief – sparking fierce Linkedin debate

How white supremacy prevented America from having single-payer healthcare