Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia What’s up, my Eaters! I hope you all are doing well. I’m doing great over here, and honestly, I’ve missed you all very much. I took a couple of weeks off to give myself an opportunity to recharge, reset, and let the creative juices start flowing again. Every spring, I get super excited—not just because the cold weather moves out and people start coming back to life, but because May is National Barbecue Month. As I started thinking about what I wanted to write about to celebrate the month, two things became very…
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Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection There’s no denying it — Black history and heritage are foundational to American society, culture, and innovation today. As the country celebrates its 250th birthday this year, it is a perfect opportunity to delve deeper into the stories and impacts of the Black people who’ve helped shape America. And where better to do so than Washington, D.C. — the Nation’s Capital — which is brimming with vibrant Black life and American history. Often affectionately called Chocolate City, D.C. makes for an enriching and educational getaway with Blackness at the forefront, whether you’re traveling…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World Jamaican-Canadian Actor Durae McFarlane Stars in “Primary Trust” in Toronto By Neil Armstrong Actor Durae McFarlane is excited to be starring in Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, “Primary Trust”, his first main stage production in Toronto since 2019. Durae McFarlane His role as the protagonist, Kenneth — an isolated young man who maintains a regular routine which includes having a regular end of week drink with his imaginary best friend Burt — received rave reviews when the play was staged at the Grand Theatre in London, Ontario, earlier this year. For years,…
Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips BUNIA, Congo — A tent used for treatment of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo was set on fire for the second time this week, and 18 people suspected of infection escaped, a local hospital director said Saturday. Unidentified people arrived at the clinic in Mongbwalu, a town at the center of the outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus, a rare type of Ebola, on Friday night and set fire to a tent set up by the Doctors Without Borders humanitarian group for suspected and confirmed Ebola cases, Dr. Richard Lokudi, director of…
Business Insights: Global Markets, Strategy & Economic Trends Los Angeles is the birthplace of modern skateboarding, a city so chock-full of spots that whenever I leave the house for an errand or crosstown meeting, I scan the landscape looking for handrails and schoolyards I recognize from old skate videos. But four years after moving to the city, I have yet to skate any of the major landmarks: Never hit the ledges at the Jkwon plaza, never ollied across the Santa Monica sand gaps, never rolled around the West Los Angeles Courthouse.Instead, a few mornings each week, I get up early…
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary Pack up the car and get ready for temperatures in the upper 80s this coming weekend in Clovis and Fresno, where CIF state championships will be held in track and field and boys’ volleyball. Buchanan High School is the site Friday and Saturday for the track championships, where City Section record-holder Lawrence Kensinger will try to win a state title in the shotput after his astonishing mark of 65-11 at the City finals broke a record established in 1973. Running events begin at 5 p.m. Friday to qualify for Saturday’s finals.Servite sprinters will…
Tech Trends & Innovation: The Latest in Tech News heThe wildfires that would come to engulf Los Angeles had just begun to burn when Frankee Grove finally admitted to herself that she needed a roommate. It was January 2025, and Grove, then 42, had recently broken up with her boyfriend of six years. They had lived together in a two-bedroom Spanish bungalow on a quaint street in Venice. For Grove, this rental — with its vegetable garden and hardwood floors, arched doorways, and terra-cotta roof — had come to feel like a home.But she couldn’t afford the $5,100 monthly rent…
Game On: Latest in Gaming News, Reviews & Industry Buzz It would be easy to look at this week’s headlines and conclude that Europe’s game publishing sector is in terminal decline. Results from Ubisoft and Embracer, released within hours of each other on Wednesday, both looked bleak in different ways. Ubisoft’s revenue slumped again, while Embracer beat its Q4 estimates – but the focus for both firms was on their years-long restructuring efforts, which have yet to bear much fruit that isn’t hard and bitter. The two companies – arguably Europe’s last remaining large-scale AAA publishers, though they’re both dwarfed…
Business Briefing: Economic Updates and Industry Insights On a recent Tuesday in an Edwardian government building along Parliament Square in London, four artificial intelligence experts were busy tricking an A.I. chatbot into sharing instructions for making the deadly bioweapon anthrax.In various ways, the experts asked the chatbot to give a list of needed ingredients. When the system declined — “I’m sorry I can’t help with that” — they used a custom algorithm to bombard the A.I. tool with thousands of automated questions and prompts.Eventually, the A.I. caved. It provided a detailed list of materials and equipment, along with a step-by-step…
Fresh from the Kitchen: Recipes & Food Inspiration Crockpot chicken broccoli cheese soup is a rich and creamy soup that takes classic broccoli cheddar soup to the next level. Chicken slow cooks with broccoli, cheese, simple vegetables, and basic seasonings. The end result is a hearty soup that’s satisfying and easy to make. Instructions to make chicken broccoli cheese soup in the Instant Pot are also included in the blog post. Ingredients For Crockpot Chicken Broccoli Cheese Soup Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts or Thighs Fresh Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Onion Garlic Carrot Butter Cornstarch Chicken Broth Heavy Cream Seasonings: salt, pepper,…