Thursday February 6th, 2025 9:24AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Atlanta area college students travel to Missouri for break
Instead of heading to nearby beaches for spring break, NAACP officials say dozens of Atlanta area college students are planning to help with a voter registration drive in Ferguson, Missouri.
8:34AM ( 9 years ago )
If Supreme Court says no, they'd lose health insurance help
Millions of Americans have a big personal stake in next Wednesday's Supreme Court challenge to the nation's health care law: Can they legally continue to get subsidies to help pay for their insurance? If the court says no, people across more than 30 states could lose federal subsidies for their premiums.
8:29AM ( 9 years ago )
Regulators OK 'net neutrality' rules for Internet providers; Ga. congressman moves to nullify action
Internet activists declared victory over the nation's big cable companies Thursday, after the Federal Communications Commission voted to impose the toughest rules yet on broadband service to prevent companies like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T from creating paid fast lanes and slowing or blocking web traffic.
5:48PM ( 9 years ago )
Conviction in '98 US embassy bombings
A man prosecutors portrayed as one of al-Qaida's early leaders was convicted Thursday of conspiracy in the deadly 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa following a trial that showcased the terror group's early days.
4:26PM ( 9 years ago )
House GOP weighs new approach on Homeland Security
Sounding a likely retreat, House Republicans weighed short-term funding Thursday to prevent a partial shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security while temporarily leaving in place Obama administration immigration policies they have vowed to repeal.
4:12PM ( 9 years ago )
NWS warns of black ice; issues updated snow totals
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning motorists to be on the lookout for black ice across parts of north Georgia - including the Gainesville area - the rest of today and over night. And, the agency has issued an update on snow totals for the state.
12:35PM ( 9 years ago )
Muslim group: 'Jihadi John' resembles man who grew up in UK
A British-accented militant who has appeared in beheading videos released by the Islamic State group in Syria bears "striking similarities" to a man who grew up in London, a Muslim lobbying group said Thursday.
11:13AM ( 9 years ago )
GasBuddy predicts 'aggressive' gas price increase
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10:25AM ( 9 years ago )