Four North Koreans have been indicted for stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency from companies in Georgia and Serbia after hiding their identities to get remote IT jobs. 💼 Why It Matters: These hackers used stolen identities and fake documents to infiltrate legitimate companies, showing how vulnerable remote hiring processes can be to sophisticated foreign […]
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Understanding AI Management: Strategies for Effective Oversight in the Digital Age
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, reinventing processes and altering the competitive landscape. As companies integrate AI into their daily operations, the need for effective AI management becomes more pronounced. Below, we delve into AI management and discuss how organizations can stay ahead in this digital revolution. Understanding AI Management: The […]
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If Bedtime is a Routine, Why Do I End Up Crying in the Laundry Room?
When my wife and I first became parents, the bedtime routine was a Pinterest-perfect dream: bath, story, prayers, bed. Four simple steps that took maybe 30 minutes and ended with angelic children drifting peacefully off to dreamland. Fast forward a few years, and what was once a gentle bedtime waltz has morphed into something closely […]
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Deadly Motorcycle Crash on I-85 in Atlanta: What We Know
A motorcyclist lost their life Monday in a collision that brought northeast Atlanta’s morning commute to a standstill. 🚨 Why It Matters: Morning drive time doubled for many drivers as emergency crews worked for hours at the crash site. 🔄 What Happened: A BMW motorcycle rider couldn’t stop in time when traffic suddenly slowed near […]
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Severe Storms Set to Rattle Georgia Today: What it Means For You
Georgians should prepare for potentially dangerous thunderstorms this afternoon and evening as forecasters warn of strong wind gusts, small hail, and heavy rainfall across the state. 🌩️ Why It Matters: These storms could disrupt evening commutes, damage property, and cause localized flooding in some areas. Having a weather plan ready today could help keep you […]
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Georgia Gas Prices Drop Slightly as July 4th Travel Week Approaches
Georgia drivers are seeing a small break at the gas pump this week, with prices dipping to $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. 🚗 Why It Matters: Georgians are now paying nearly $6 less to fill up their tanks compared to last year, providing some relief as families prepare for Independence Day travel. However, […]
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Suspicious Package Alert: Avoid Midtown Atlanta Area Now
Update: All streets have been re-opened and the issue has been cleared, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Atlanta residents should steer clear of a section of Midtown as police investigate a suspicious package. The area from 11th Street to 14th Street is currently shut down. 🚔 What’s Happening: Atlanta Police Department officials are asking […]
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Interstate Shooting Leaves 2 People Injured on I-20 Near Augusta
Two people were shot on I-20 Sunday afternoon, forcing them to pull over before Richmond County Deputies arrived to help. The victims are now receiving medical care at the hospital. 🔍 What We Know: Richmond County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of gunfire near mile marker 196 on I-20 around 4:29 p.m. on June 29, […]
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Police Hunt For Suspects in Atlanta Juvenile Shooting
Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help to identify two suspects involved in shooting a juvenile outside an apartment building on Westmoreland Circle. 🔍 What’s Happening: According to the Atlanta Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit, three male suspects were involved in the shooting on June 11, 2025, outside an apartment complex on Westmoreland Circle. […]
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Georgia Firefighter Injured After Building Collapses During Blaze
A firefighter was rushed to the hospital Saturday after part of a vacant building collapsed during a fire in Atlanta. The incident happened while DeKalb County Fire Rescue crews battled the flames from outside the structure. 🚨 Why It Matters: When first responders get hurt on the job, it affects not just their families but […]
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Georgia’s Heat Wave Will Drag on Through July 4th
Georgia’s heat wave rages on net week and residents should prepare for a hot, stormy week ahead with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees and daily thunderstorm chances through July 4th. 🌡️ Why It Matters: The combination of high temperatures and humidity will create dangerous heat index values near 100 degrees, increasing the risk of heat-related […]
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What is Adriana’s Law and How Would it Protect Pregnant Women in Georgia?
Lawmakers want to protect medical rights for pregnant women after Adriana Smith’s case exposed gaps in Georgia’s laws. ⚖️ Why It Matters: Georgia’s current abortion laws don’t clearly address what happens when a pregnant patient is declared brain-dead, leaving families in legal limbo during already devastating situations. 🏛️ What’s Happening: State Rep. Park Cannon presented […]
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Cooling Shelter Opens in Marietta as Heat Wave Hits Cobb County
Cobb County residents looking for relief from scorching temperatures this weekend can cool off at the Hope House Cooling Shelter in Marietta. The shelter is open Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6:30 p.m. 🌡️ Why It Matters: With dangerous heat levels expected, the shelter offers a lifeline for residents without access to air conditioning […]
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How to Stay Safe From Lightning During Storms
According to the National Weather Service, lightning is one of the leading causes of weather deaths in the United States. In April, a father and son in Columbus were killed by a falling tree when lightning struck it on a golf course. Contrary to popular belief, direct strikes from lightning only make up around five percent […]
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Heat Wave in Georgia Threatens Both People and Animals
While the Peach State is no stranger to high temperatures, this week was hotter than most. A National Weather Service heat advisory warned of high temperatures and humidity across the state. “We basically have an area of high pressure over our area that is allowing these temperatures to be in place,” NWS Peachtree City meteorologist […]
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Expect More Storms, Rain and Flooding Today in Georgia
Dangerous thunderstorms that could bring damaging winds and flash flooding across much of the state continue today. ⛈️ Why It Matters: These storms pack winds strong enough to knock down trees and power lines, leaving families without electricity during the summer heat. Flash flooding can make roads dangerous to drive on. 🌩️ What’s Happening: The […]
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Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here’s What Happened When Georgia Tried It.
Series: Broken Pathways:How a Medicaid Work Requirement Program Fails Georgians More in this series Congressional Republicans, looking for ways to offset their proposed tax cuts, are seeking to mandate that millions of Americans work in order to receive federally subsidized health insurance. The GOP tax and budget bill passed the House in May, and Senate […]
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Korean Steak House in Cumming Fails Health Inspection With Score of 65
A routine health inspection at Q Korean Steak House in Cumming revealed multiple critical violations, leaving the restaurant with a failing score of 65 on June 23. 🚨 Why It Matters: Forsyth County residents dining at this Buford Road establishment may be exposed to unsafe food handling practices and sanitation issues that could potentially cause […]
