An enclave of slave descendants on the Georgia coast have settled a federal lawsuit that claimed a lack of government services was eroding their island community, one of the few remaining …
Dougherty Co. property taxes could go up 23%
If you rent or own property in Dougherty County, your monthly bills could up considerably next year.Dougherty County Commissioners have tentatively adopted a millage rate that will increase property …
Georgia Ethics Board Moves Forward Against Abrams-Linked Groups
The Georgia Ethics Commission will move ahead with a case against two groups founded by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, saying it was likely they violated campaign law by helping her …
Gang member auctioned stolen mobiles from city to bidders in Nepal, Bangladesh
Mumbai: One of the arrested gang members, dealing in stolen mobiles, was part of 43 WhatsApp groups, where he auctioned the handsets to resellers from Nepal and Bangladesh after changing the IMEI …
QuickCheck: Has Nasa ever been sued for landing on Mars?
SINCE 1997, a claim has floated online that three Yemeni men tried to sue the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) in the United States for landing a probe on Mars. Did this really …
Debris from Chinese rocket crash found in Indonesia and Malaysia
Some pieces of the big Chinese rocket that fell to Earth over the weekend have been found on the ground in Southeast Asia. The 25-ton (22.5 metric tons) core stage of a Long March 5B rocket crashed …
Korea’s sudden property slump tests world’s most indebted consumers
South Korea’s property market has abruptly gone from sizzling hot to floundering, piling pressure on some of the world’s most debt-saddled consumers as the sector experiences the fastest interest rate …
Insight – As one Evergrande falls, another rises in the Saudi desert
EVERYTHING about Neom – the futuristic city being developed near the shores of the Red Sea by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman – seems fantastical.
Korea’s sudden property slump tests world’s most indebted consumers
South Korea’s property market has abruptly gone from sizzling hot to floundering, piling pressure on some of the world’s most debt-saddled consumers as the sector experiences the fastest interest rate …
Korea Exports Extend Gains, Suggesting Global Resilience
South Korea’s exports extended gains in July, suggesting ongoing resilience in a global economy that’s under pressure from elevated energy prices, rising interest rates and China’s virus restrictions.