A high‑profile Salvadoran journalist held in Georgia by ICE is urging his own government—especially President Nayib Bukele—to intercede. Mario Guevara, founder of MG News, says U.S. authorities are targeting him for covering street operations. 🧭 What We Know:Guevara was arrested on June 14 while livestreaming a protest in DeKalb County. He clearly identified himself as press and wore a vest […]
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Teen Daughter Charged With Killing Mother and Stepfather in Carroll County
A 17-year-old girl faces murder charges after police say she shot and killed her mother and stepfather at their Carroll County home in February. ⚖️ What’s Happening: Sarah Grace Patrick was arrested and charged with two counts of murder and two counts of aggravated assault. Police found James Brock, 45, and Kristin Brock, 41, dead […]
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Georgia DUI Arrests Jump to 490 During July 4th Weekend
Police arrested nearly 500 drunk drivers on Georgia roads during the Independence Day holiday weekend and 13 people died in traffic crashes. 🍺 What’s Happening: Georgia State Patrol and local officers made 490 DUI arrests during the 78-hour holiday period from Thursday evening through Sunday night. Officers conducted over 20,970 traffic stops across the state. […]
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Georgia Congressman Confirms His Granddaughters Survived Camp Mystic Flooding in Texas
The twin granddaughters of Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter are safe after surviving a devastating flash flood at a Texas summer camp that claimed the life of their cousin. The girls were attending Camp Mystic in Kerr County when torrential rains turned the Guadalupe River into a deadly torrent late last week. The 11-year-olds managed to […]
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As you may have heard, my granddaughters were at the summer camp in Texas that flooded. They are safe, and I thank you for your well-wishes and prayers during this time. Unfortunately, not everyone was as lucky. My granddaughters lost their cousin, Janie, and many other… — Buddy Carter (@RepBuddyCarter) July 6, 2025
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Prime Day Alternatives 2025: Where to Score the Best Deals Beyond Amazon
Amazon’s Prime Day isn’t the only show in town! Tons of major retailers are stepping up with their own jaw-dropping deals—sometimes beating Prime Day prices. Whether you’re after back-to-school basics, home upgrades, beauty must-haves, or fitness gear, these sales have you covered. Why Shop Prime Day Alternatives? You’re not locked in to Amazon’s deals—these retailers […]
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Two People Were Shot on an Augusta Street. Both Survived
Two people were shot Monday night on East Bulla Street in Augusta and drove themselves to the hospital for help. 🔍 What Happened: The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office got the call about shots fired just after 11 p.m. in the 700 block of East Bulla Street. Deputies arrived to find a man and a young […]
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Georgia Peaches Meet Utah Honey: A Summer Skewer Recipe Worth Sharing
Some flavor pairings just feel inevitable. Like warm biscuits and fresh jam—or in this case, juicy Georgia peaches and sweet Utah honey. Two states known for their signature ingredients. One irresistible, no-cook recipe. This season, we’re celebrating a sweet connection between East and West: a tribute to two American favorites that come together on a […]
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Texas Floods Death Toll Passes 100
“Texas floods death count surpasses 100 as recovery efforts continue” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. KERRVILLE — The number of people killed in devastating Central Texas floods surpassed 100 on Monday […]
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Renovation Roadmap: A Step-By-Step Guide To Flipping Abandoned Houses
Transforming an abandoned house into a neighborhood jewel is as challenging as it is rewarding. It requires vision, hard work, and a clear understanding of the steps involved in the flipping process. From acquiring a dilapidated property to polishing it for the market, each phase is critical to success. Below is a comprehensive renovation roadmap […]