Hundreds of dogs — flea-ridden but otherwise healthy — "were everywhere, literally coming out of kitchen cabinets and mattresses." ... ( read original story ...)
Students at viral Georgia high school say they face expulsion for remaining home amid pandemic
Students at a Georgia high school that went viral this week after a photo of its crowded, mostly mask-less hallways on the first day of school surfaced online told BuzzFeed News they had little choice ... ( read original story ...)
Viral Images of Student Crowds, Tightly-Packed Hallways Raise Questions in Newly Reopened Georgia Schools
Two suburban Atlanta school districts that began in-person classes Monday with mask-optional policies face more questions about COVID-19 safety protocols after on-campus pictures showed students ... ( read original story ...)
8 Western nations urge Russian forces to leave Georgia
The United States and seven European countries marked Friday's 12th anniversary of the conflict between Russia and Georgia with a call to Moscow to withdraw forces from Abkhazia and South Ossetia and ... ( read original story ...)
Gov. Kemp signs Police Protection law, which opponents say tempers Georgia’s Hate Crimes law
Late Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 838, the Police Protection Act, into law. Kemp issued a statement on the measure following his action. “During my time as Governor, I have ... ( read original story ...)
Do-it-all running back from Georgia commits to South Carolina for 2021 class | Charlotte Observer
The South Carolina football team’s running back room looks to be solid for 2020, and will get not one but two more options the following season. Savannah, Georgia tailback Antario Brown made his ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia classroom shuts down one day after reopening as student contracts coronavirus
An elementary school student in Georgia contracted COVID-19 this week after attending class on the first day of school. ( read original story ...)
Viral photo of crowded Georgia high school hallway lacks context, superintendent says
Paulding County Schools Superintendent Brian Otott sent a letter to parents saying that the well-shared photograph of a crowded hall in one of his district's schools was taken out of context. ( read original story ...)
‘W.Bank grab may spur EU states to recognize Palestine’
Major EU states will recognize Palestine as independent state if Israel annexes parts of W.Bank, says Luxembourg - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine calls for int’l sanctions on Israel to stop its “violations”
Palestine on Wednesday called on the international community to impose sanctions on Israel to stop its "violations in the Palestinian territories." "Palestine condemns the Israeli ... expansion and ... ( read original story ...)