A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked Georgia's 2019 "heartbeat" abortion law, finding that it violates the U.S. Constitution. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones ruled against the state in a ... ( read original story ...)
Police: Hillsborough County employee arrested in Southeast Georgia with brother
What began as a routine traffic stop for speeding along the interstate turned into a fraud investigation involving two people from Tampa, Florida, according to the Kingsland Police Department. ( read original story ...)
Horrified family watches teen, instructor fall to death in Georgia skydiving accident
A college-bound teen and her instructor were killed in a tragic skydiving accident in Georgia on Sunday, family members say. Jeanna Renee Triplicata, 18, fell to her death when a tandem jump with ... ( read original story ...)
Federal Judges Block Abortion Bans in Tennessee, Georgia
Federal judges in Tennessee and Georgia blocked restrictive abortion bans in both states on Monday. District Judge Steve Jones ruled unconstitutional Georgia’s “heartbeat” law, which bans abortions ... ( read original story ...)
Advocates seek law change to end citizen arrests in Georgia
Civil rights groups called for Georgia lawmakers to repeal the state's 19th-century citizen's arrest law Monday, but some Republican lawmakers voiced concerns that without the ... ( read original story ...)
Former USC starting QB Daniels eligible for 2020 at Georgia
Former Southern California starter JT Daniels says he has been granted immediate eligibility at Georgia, where he can join the competition at quarterback. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 surge prompts Oman to reinstate work attendance cut
Cairo: A surge in the new coronavirus infections has prompted Oman to reduce attendance of government employees again in an effort to stem the spread of the virus. Starting from Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Letter Re: Arrests and Convictions Under Oman’s 2018 Penal Code
We write on behalf of Human Rights Watch to express our deep concern regarding the recent arrests and convictions of several individuals under a provision of Oman’s 2018 Penal Code that criminalizes ... ( read original story ...)
Oman reports 2,164 new COVID-19 cases, 58,179 in total
The Omani Ministry of Health announced on Monday 2,164 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day surge so far, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 58,179. The new cases ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian migrant worker back home after ordeal in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon - A Nigerian domestic worker who documented her abuse by former employers in Lebanon has arrived back home following a months-long ordeal that saw her arrested and accused of attempted ... ( read original story ...)