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Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump
Read full article: Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against TrumpA Georgia appeals court has canceled oral arguments that were scheduled for next month on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against President-elect Donald Trump.
Weeks after a school shooting, students return for classes at Apalachee High School
Read full article: Weeks after a school shooting, students return for classes at Apalachee High SchoolStudents have begun pouring into Apalachee High School weeks after a school shooter killed two students and two teachers.
Macomb County not authorizing charges in alleged double-voting incident
Read full article: Macomb County not authorizing charges in alleged double-voting incidentMacomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido announced today his office will not be authorizing charges in connection with an alleged double-voting incident during the August primary election.
Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season update
Read full article: Forecasters still predict highly active Atlantic hurricane season in mid-season updateFederal forecasters are still predicting a highly active Atlantic hurricane season thanks to near-record sea surface temperatures and the possibility of La Nina.
US investigating some Jeep and Ram vehicles after getting complaints of abrupt engine stalling
Read full article: US investigating some Jeep and Ram vehicles after getting complaints of abrupt engine stallingU.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that some Ram pickups and Jeep Wagoneer SUVs can lose power, shift into park and apply the emergency brake.
Georgia has 2 more players, including LB Smael Mondon, arrested for reckless driving
Read full article: Georgia has 2 more players, including LB Smael Mondon, arrested for reckless drivingGeorgia starting linebacker Smael Mondon was arrested by Athens-Clarke County police on Wednesday night on charges of speeding and reckless driving, according to jail records.
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls again, easing to lowest level since early April
Read full article: Average long-term US mortgage rate falls again, easing to lowest level since early AprilHome loan borrowing costs eased again this week as the average rate on a 30-year mortgage declined to its lowest level since early April.
CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart
Read full article: CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason departMatt Ryan, who retired last week after 15 years in the NFL, will join CBS Sports as a studio analyst on “The NFL Today” and Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason will leave after long runs on the show.
PGA Tour players learn how much loyalty is worth in new equity program
Read full article: PGA Tour players learn how much loyalty is worth in new equity programPlayers who stayed loyal to the PGA Tour in the divide with Saudi-funded LIV Golf are starting to find out how much that loyalty could be worth.
US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates
Read full article: US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high ratesThe nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but consumers — the main driver of economic growth — kept spending at a solid pace.
Tesla cuts the price of its "Full Self Driving" system by a third to $8,000
Read full article: Tesla cuts the price of its "Full Self Driving" system by a third to $8,000Tesla knocked about a third off the price of its “Full Self Driving” system — which can’t drive itself and so drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene — to $8,000 from $12,000, according to the company website.
Tiger Woods finishes Masters with his highest score as a pro, sets sights on upcoming majors
Read full article: Tiger Woods finishes Masters with his highest score as a pro, sets sights on upcoming majorsTiger Woods finished the Masters on Sunday wtih a 16-over 304, his highest 72-hole score ever in a career that spans three decades.
Masters fashion: Day was asked by Augusta National to change his wardrobe so 'respectfully' he did
Read full article: Masters fashion: Day was asked by Augusta National to change his wardrobe so 'respectfully' he didJason Day said after finishing his third round at the Masters on Saturday that he was asked by someone at Augusta National to take off the white vest he was wearing that said in big letters across the midsection: “Malbon Golf Championship.”.
Rory McIlroy's bid to complete career Grand Slam with Masters win put on hold for yet another year
Read full article: Rory McIlroy's bid to complete career Grand Slam with Masters win put on hold for yet another yearRory McIlroy’s bid to complete a career Grand Slam will have to wait yet another year after the world’s second-ranked golfer failed to make a run up the leaderboard on Saturday at the Masters.
The craze for Masters gnomes is growing. Little golf-centric statue is now a coveted collector item
Read full article: The craze for Masters gnomes is growing. Little golf-centric statue is now a coveted collector itemGnomes, those quirky statues people often have in their gardens, are flying off the shelves at Augusta National.
The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf's first major of 2024
Read full article: The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf's first major of 2024Action has resumed Friday at Augusta National with power hitter Bryson DeChambeau leading the Masters and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler well positioned to win his second title in three years.
Scottie Scheffler, the world's No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championship
Read full article: Scottie Scheffler, the world's No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championshipScottie Scheffler is the overwhelming favorite to win a second green jacket when he tees off this week at the Masters.
Tesla settles lawsuit over man's death in a crash involving its semi-autonomous driving software
Read full article: Tesla settles lawsuit over man's death in a crash involving its semi-autonomous driving softwareTesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a Silicon Valley engineer who died in a crash while relying on the company’s semi-autonomous driving software.
Handpicked numbers were the golden ticket to the $1.13B Mega Millions jackpot in New Jersey
Read full article: Handpicked numbers were the golden ticket to the $1.13B Mega Millions jackpot in New JerseySomeone in New Jersey who bought a single ticket overcame the odds and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December.
Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion. Here's what to know
Read full article: Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion. Here's what to knowThe winning numbers for a nearly $1 billion Mega Millions lottery prize will offer sudden riches to any lucky player who matches them and almost certain disappointment for everyone else.
NFL is reviewing whether Eagles and Falcons violated tampering policies
Read full article: NFL is reviewing whether Eagles and Falcons violated tampering policiesThe NFL is reviewing whether the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles violated tampering policies during the legal tampering window, a league spokesman said Thursday.
University of Georgia cancels classes after woman found dead on campus
Read full article: University of Georgia cancels classes after woman found dead on campusThe University of Georgia has canceled classes after authorities say a woman was found dead on campus after a friend told police she had not returned from a morning run.
2023 was slowest year for US home sales in nearly 30 years as high mortgage rates frustrated buyers
Read full article: 2023 was slowest year for US home sales in nearly 30 years as high mortgage rates frustrated buyersSales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in more than two decades, pushing homeownership out of reach for many Americans.
Tesla recalls over 1.6 million EVs exported to China to fix automatic steering, door latch glitches
Read full article: Tesla recalls over 1.6 million EVs exported to China to fix automatic steering, door latch glitchesTesla is recalling more than 1.6 million Model S, X, 3 and Y electric vehicles exported to China to fix problems with their automatic assisted steering functions and door latch controls.
Price cuts boost Tesla's 4Q sales, beating estimates as electric vehicle growth rate slows
Read full article: Price cuts boost Tesla's 4Q sales, beating estimates as electric vehicle growth rate slowsSteep price cuts helped electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. increase its fourth-quarter vehicle sales by almost 20% as EV sales growth slowed across the industry.
US job openings fall to lowest level since March 2021 as labor market cools
Read full article: US job openings fall to lowest level since March 2021 as labor market coolsU.S. employers posted 8.7 million job openings in October, the fewest since March 2021, in a sign that hiring is cooling in the face of higher interest rates yet remains at a still-healthy pace.
Georgia jumps to No. 1 in CFP rankings past Ohio State. Michigan and Florida State remain in top 4
Read full article: Georgia jumps to No. 1 in CFP rankings past Ohio State. Michigan and Florida State remain in top 4Georgia has moved up to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings, nudging past Ohio State, with third-place Michigan and fourth-place Florida State holding their spots in the top four.
AP Top 25: Georgia's No. 1 streak hits 22, second-best ever. Louisville, Oregon State enter top 10
Read full article: AP Top 25: Georgia's No. 1 streak hits 22, second-best ever. Louisville, Oregon State enter top 10Georgia extended its streak of weeks being top-ranked in the AP Top 25 to 22, giving the Bulldogs the second-longest run of being No. 1 in the history of the college football poll.
U.S. job openings rise slightly to 9.6 million, sign of continued strength in the job market
Read full article: U.S. job openings rise slightly to 9.6 million, sign of continued strength in the job marketEmployers posted 9.6 million job openings in September, up from 9.5 million in August and a sign that the U.S. job market remains strong in the face of higher interest rates.
Beck, Bowers pace No. 1 Georgia's offensive attack in dominant victory over No. 20 Kentucky
Read full article: Beck, Bowers pace No. 1 Georgia's offensive attack in dominant victory over No. 20 KentuckyCarson Beck passed for 389 yards and four touchdowns, Brock Bowers had seven catches for 132 yards and No. 1 Georgia cruised to a 51-13 victory over No. 20 Kentucky.
US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future grows
Read full article: US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future growsThe American consumer is feeling less confident this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated for an extended period.
No. 1 Georgia bounces back from 11-point halftime deficit to beat South Carolina 24-14
Read full article: No. 1 Georgia bounces back from 11-point halftime deficit to beat South Carolina 24-14Carson Beck passed for 269 yards, Daijun Edwards, Dillon Bell and Cash Jones ran for second-half touchdowns, and No. 1 Georgia rallied from 11 points down to beat South Carolina 24-14.
Georgia football staffer Jarvis Jones arrested for speeding, reckless driving
Read full article: Georgia football staffer Jarvis Jones arrested for speeding, reckless drivingFormer Georgia and NFL linebacker Jarvis Jones was arrested for speeding and reckless driving ahead of the Bulldogs’ season opener.
Court revives doctors' lawsuit saying FDA overstepped its authority with anti-ivermectin campaign
Read full article: Court revives doctors' lawsuit saying FDA overstepped its authority with anti-ivermectin campaignA federal appeals court in New Orleans has revived a lawsuit by three doctors who say the Food and Drug Administration overstepped its authority in a campaign against the use of a drug that is not approved to treat COVID-19.
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida wins $1.58 billion jackpot, the third-largest in US history
Read full article: A Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida wins $1.58 billion jackpot, the third-largest in US historyA single lottery ticket sold in Florida has won a $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Georgia coach Kirby Smart still looking for way to slow down his players despite tragedy
Read full article: Georgia coach Kirby Smart still looking for way to slow down his players despite tragedyGeorgia coach Kirby Smart says he is still struggling to find a way to convince his Georgia players to slow down when driving, even after a player and employee were killed in a January crash that involved racing and speeding.
Michigan legal watchdog pursues Trump-allied attorneys
Read full article: Michigan legal watchdog pursues Trump-allied attorneysA Michigan agency that investigates complaints against lawyers is taking action against nine attorneys who were allied with former President Donald Trump after the 2020 election.
AP PHOTOS: Masters crews make quick work of fallen pines
Read full article: AP PHOTOS: Masters crews make quick work of fallen pinesAugusta National crews made quick work disposing of the three towering pine trees that fell near the 17th tee late Friday during the second round of Masters, forcing the postponement of play.
McIlroy grand slam on hold, likely to miss Masters cut
Read full article: McIlroy grand slam on hold, likely to miss Masters cutRory McIlroy’s bid to complete a career grand slam will have to wait yet another year as the world’s No. 2 player is almost certain to miss the cut at the Masters for the second time in three years.
Michigan State University scholar first to receive grant from NASCAR to study heat exhaustion in race cars
Read full article: Michigan State University scholar first to receive grant from NASCAR to study heat exhaustion in race carsA Spartan at Michigan State University is reeving up their engines as they are the first to receive an educational NASCAR grant.
Georgia's Jalen Carter gets 1-year probation, $1,000 fine
Read full article: Georgia's Jalen Carter gets 1-year probation, $1,000 fineGeorgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of reckless driving and racing related to a crash that killed Bulldogs offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member.
Georgia's Bennett arrested in Texas for public intoxication
Read full article: Georgia's Bennett arrested in Texas for public intoxicationGeorgia quarterback Stetson Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to their second straight national championship, has been arrested in Dallas after police said he was intoxicated and banging on doors.
Tesla says its 4Q profit rose 59%, expects strong margins
Read full article: Tesla says its 4Q profit rose 59%, expects strong marginsTesla has posted record net income for the fourth quarter of last year, and the company predicted that additional software-related profits will keep its margins higher than any other automaker.
AP Top 25: UGA reclaims No. 1; Kentucky, Arkansas in Top 10
Read full article: AP Top 25: UGA reclaims No. 1; Kentucky, Arkansas in Top 10Georgia has reclaimed the top spot in The Associated Press college football poll and Oklahoma State, Kentucky and Arkansas moved into the top 10 after an upset-filled weekend.
Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
Read full article: Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 monthsThe average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months this week, just after the Federal Reserve jacked up its main borrowing rate in an aggressive effort to get inflation under control.
Average long-term US mortgage rates bounce back up to 5.51%
Read full article: Average long-term US mortgage rates bounce back up to 5.51%Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were back up this week, just as the latest government data shows inflation has not slowed, meaning the Federal Reserve is almost certain to raise its benchmark borrowing rate again.
25 years later: The shot that might have launched the legend of Tiger Woods, and changed golf forever
Read full article: 25 years later: The shot that might have launched the legend of Tiger Woods, and changed golf foreverIn addition to the storyline of it likely being Tiger Woods' first tournament since a car accident, this year also marks the 25th anniversary of his first Masters and major tournament win that forever changed the game of golf.
AAPS: Masking protocol still in effect despite recent reversal by Health Department
Read full article: AAPS: Masking protocol still in effect despite recent reversal by Health DepartmentA Friday email from AAPS Superintendent Jeanice Swift said that universal masking and other safety protocols remain in place until further notice.
US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020, fastest since 1984
Read full article: US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020, fastest since 1984The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020′s brief but devastating coronavirus recession.
Lawyers allied with Trump ordered to pay $175K in sanctions
Read full article: Lawyers allied with Trump ordered to pay $175K in sanctionsA judge has ordered nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump to pay Detroit and Michigan a total of $175,000 in sanctions for abusing the court system with a sham lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results.
US trade deficit hits record of $80.9 billion in September
Read full article: US trade deficit hits record of $80.9 billion in SeptemberThe U.S. trade deficit hit an all-time high of $80.9 billion in September as American exports fell sharply while imports, even with supply chain problems at American ports, kept climbing.