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House Speaker David Ralston received a bipartisan standing ovation on Monday when he announced he’d seek to end state pension business with Russia.

Kemp, Ralston vow to pull Georgia investments in Russia

by Riley Bunch | GA TodayMarch 1, 2022March 1, 2022

In the coming days, with the exact timing yet to be made public, Fort Stewart’s combat team will arrive at the Joint Multinational Training Center in Grafenwoehr, Germany

Impact of Ukraine attack felt in Georgia community

by John McCosh | Georgia Recorder and Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderFebruary 28, 2022February 28, 2022

Downtown Atlanta was swathed in Ukrainian blue and gold Saturday afternoon as hundreds gathered outside the CNN Center to protest Russia’s invasion of its western neighbor.

Ukrainians in Georgia speak out at Atlanta rally

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderFebruary 27, 2022September 24, 2023

A closer look at the effectiveness of past sanctions both in terms of their economic impact and whether they attain their political objectives.

Will sanctions against Russia and Putin work?

by David Cortright | University of Notre Dame and George A. Lopez | University of Notre DameFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

The United States response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will include troops stationed at Georgia’s Fort Stewart, according to the Pentagon.

Georgia troops deployed to Europe in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022

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Biden imposes sanctions on Russia after assault on Ukraine

by Jennifer Shutt | Georgia RecorderFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 2022

We have all heard about various scams involving taking advantage of the elderly. There is currently a new rip-off for which Americans should be on high alert.

Bail money phone scam targets grandparents

by Special to The Georgia SunFebruary 20, 2022February 20, 2022

Following a bah-humbug year for the country's economy in 2020, PNC's 38th annual Christmas Price Index sees a return of performers in the annual calculation and reflects an increase of 5.7% from 2019 to purchase gifts from the classic holiday song, "The 12 Days of Christmas."

How much would the gifts in The 12-Days of Christmas cost today?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021

If you're unable to connect to your Ring video doorbell today, you aren't alone.

Ring video doorbells are having an outage

by Thom ChandlerDecember 7, 2021December 7, 2021

President Joe Biden’s revised – but still massive – infrastructure spending bill includes several major wins for Georgia’s two Democratic U.S. senators.

What is in Joe Biden’s spending bill and how will it affect your family?

by Tim Darnell | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021

Much will be said in the coming days about former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died today from COVID complications. However, no reflection upon his life would be complete without looking back at some of the things he said and the things he valued.

Colin Powell: In His Own Words

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021

(The Center Square) – Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, 84, has died after complications from COVID-19.

Colin Powell dead from COVID complications

by Casey Harper | The Center SquareOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021

As the delta variant of COVID-19 surges and hospitals overflow, President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday at 5 p.m. to unveil his new six point plan to combat the virus.

How to watch Joe Biden’s speech on the pandemic today

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 9, 2021September 9, 2021

President Joe Biden addressed the nation Monday and defended his decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan despite the rapid takeover of the country by the Taliban.

Georgians react to crisis in Afghanistan

by Thom ChandlerAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021

(The Center Square) – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, saying he did not want to be a distraction, announced Tuesday afternoon that he will resign as governor, with that move effective in 14 days.

Cuomo to resign as New York governor after sexual harassment allegations

by Steve Bittenbender | The Center SquareAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021

Tomorrow afternoon, you may notice a rare alert on your phone. This is part of a national test of the country's public alert and warning systems. Here are the details you need to know about the test.

You may get an alert on your phone Wednesday. Here’s why

by Thom ChandlerAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021

Despite facing competition and privacy concerns, TikTok's 2020 growth appears to have solidified. It has now emerged as the most popular mobile video platform for the last year.

TikTok is now the most popular mobile video app

by Social Media ReportsAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021

Congressman John Lewis

Democrats unveil new voting rights bill named after John Lewis

by Ariana Figueroa | Georgia RecorderAugust 1, 2021August 2, 2021

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