Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is lifting more health-related restrictions that stemmed from COVID-19, allowing spectator sports and live performance venues to reopen and conventions to resume on July 1, …
The Latest: Georgia man faces upgraded charges in ATV crash
Georgia man facing upgraded charges for ramming his ATV into an Atlanta policeman during a protest. — Group of Minneapolis police officers say they’re ready to back police chief’s promised overhaul of …
Silver Spring Closing Georgia Avenue To Allow For Outdoor Dining
Streetdine’ will shut down a portion of Georgia Avenue to allow for outdoor dining. The pilot program kicks off Friday.
Georgia officials continue to point fingers in wake of chaotic primary
Questions about why Georgia’s primary this week was characterized by hours-long lines, polling machine problems, staffing shortages, chaos and uncertainty are now under investigation by the state. And …
Georgia Havoc Raises New Doubts on Pricey Voting Machines
Long before this week’s election chaos, experts had warned Georgia about its over $100 million voting system, saying paper ballots were simpler and safer.
Georgia’s Ossoff-Perdue race for Senate presents a striking contrast
Republican David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff present dramatically different visions of government as they square off for Perdue’s U.S. Senate seat, one of two up for grabs in Georgia this November …
Hong Kong and Singapore to Face Off Over Chinese Stock Futures
Singapore’s role as a regional equity derivatives trading center may be curtailed after it lost a major index-licensing deal to Hong Kong. The next battle front between the two Asian financial hubs …
Singapore Won’t Feast on Hong Kong’s Famine
Peter Charlesworth/LightRocket/Getty Photographer: Peter Charlesworth/LightRocket/Getty The two archrivals of Asian finance have competed so intensely for so long that it’s impossible to believe that …
Nationwide protests grip Lebanon as currency tanks
Lebanese protesters took to the streets in multiple cities on Thursday night amid a rapid slide in the country’s currency.
Lebanon’s Currency Plunges, and Protesters Surge Into Streets
Demonstrations broke out across the country after the pound sank to a new low against the U.S. dollar, obliterating the purchasing power of many Lebanese.