Sunday

06-08-2025 Vol 1985

Abigail Harper

D.C. Council Hearing Highlights Disputes Over Housing Law Reforms

A contentious debate about housing regulations unfolded at the D.C. Council’s Committee on Housing, where a 13-hour public hearing attracted…

Polk Street Freeway Exit in Downtown Houston Closed Through June for I-45 Overhaul

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced that a frequently used freeway exit on the east side of downtown…

Federal Grant Cuts Impact Houston Health and Environmental Justice Initiatives

The Houston Health Department is facing significant funding setbacks as slashed federal grants during President Donald Trump’s administration have affected…

Fifty Years After the Fall of Saigon: The Evolution of Atlanta’s Vietnamese Community

Chùa Quang Minh, Georgia’s oldest Vietnamese Buddhist temple, serves as a haven for meditation and reflection amidst a backdrop of…

On The Move: Legal Firms Expand with New Appointments and Employees

In recent developments within the legal sector, Nelson Mullins has showcased its growth by attracting a notable technology leader from…

Ten Atlanta Firms Featured in Am Law 200; Some Decline in Rankings

In the latest release of the Am Law 200 rankings, ten law firms originating from Atlanta have secured placements, though…

Atlanta’s Startup Leaders Share Insights on Ecosystem Gaps

Atlanta’s vibrant startup ecosystem is continuously striving for growth, with aspirations to be recognized as a Top 5 Tech Hub…

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Balances FEMA Criticism with Support During Hurricane Season

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has recently drawn attention for her public advocacy against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),…

PBS and Minnesota Station Sue Trump Over Funding Cuts

PBS, alongside a public television station in rural Minnesota, has filed a lawsuit against President Trump over an executive order…

Former Goldman Sachs Banker Sentenced to Two Years for Role in 1MDB Scandal

In a significant ruling, Tim Leissner, a former banker at Goldman Sachs, has been sentenced to two years in federal…

Investigation Underway into Threat Against President Trump by Deported Migrant

The Department of Homeland Security has reported that a migrant residing in the United States without legal status has been…

U.S. Military Enhances Support for African Partners Amid Rising Security Threats

The U.S. military is stepping up its support to African nations that share critical security interests, particularly in the face…