Author: Savannah Herald

Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Elon Musk has turned on Trump He called Trump’s domestic policy agenda a “disgusting abomination.” (NYT $)+ House Speaker Mike Johnson has, naturally, hit back. (Insider $) 2 NASA is in crisisIts budget has been cut by a quarter, and now its new leader has had his nomination revoked. (New Scientist $)+ What’s next for NASA’s giant moon rocket? (MIT Technology Review)3 Here’s how Big Tech plans to wield AITo build ‘everything apps’ that keep you inside their ecosystem, forever. (The Atlantic $)+ The trouble is,…

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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education The county’s funding cut stems from the Board of Education’s decision to implement a senior tax exemption earlier this year. WINDER, Ga. — Months after a deadly shooting at Apalachee High School prompted a pledge to increase campus security, a funding dispute between Barrow County’s Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners has put the future of school resource officers in question. The sudden shift has ignited concern among parents and educators who fear losing the added protections they fought to secure. Barrow County school leaders are scrambling to maintain current levels of…

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Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Brookhaven Police Chief takes questions from the media regarding a wild police chase on June 3 that ended in the arrest of three juveniles.(YouTube Screenshot)At a June 4 press conference regarding a multi-jurisdictional police chase that involved the arrest of three juveniles, law enforcement officials decried the lack of support from families and other agencies to make youth accountable for their criminal actions. Brookhaven Police Chief Brandon Gurley and Capt. Abrem Ayana outlined the June 3 events that led to the arrest of 17-year-old Octavio Alexander Luviano and two other 15-year-year-old juveniles after…

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Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 4, 2025 Williamson and Mills have had a contentious relationship Controversial attorney Tony Buzbee released a statement rejecting adult film star Moriah Mills as a client in her legal pursuit against NBA player Zion Williamson. According to TMZ Sports, the Texas lawyer stated that Mills reached out to his team about representing her against the New Orleans Pelicans center, but after speaking to her, his firm decided against taking her on as a client. Williamson and Mills have had a contentious relationship, and it’s unclear why she…

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Global Black Voices: News from around the World Jamaican dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has sparked a wave of controversy in Guyana ahead of his upcoming performance at the highly anticipated Baderation concert on Saturday, May 24. The uproar centers around his track Good Like Jesus, which the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has slammed as “blasphemous and deeply offensive.”In a strongly worded statement released Wednesday, the ERC called for the song to be banned from airplay and public performance in Guyana. The commission claims the lyrics, which include explicit references to female anatomy and religious imagery, are “profoundly disrespectful to Christian…

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Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF DONNA J. ALBERTY Case No. 2025PRDE044327 To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of DONNA J. ALBERTY. A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed by VENTURA COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR in the Superior Court of California, County of Ventura. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that VENTURA COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under…

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Scientific research study & Exploration: Discover the World Via Research Study and Innovation Researchers mention that they have actually established a method to help people in hard and requiring work environment track their brainwaves and mind usage– a digital tattoo device, or “e-tattoo,” on the individual’s face. In a research released in the scientific research journal Device , the group of researchers developed that they situated e-tattoos to be a a lot more inexpensive and simpler means to track one’s psychological work. Dr. Nanshu Lu, the elderly writer of the research study from the University of Texas at Austin ,…

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Politics Today: News, Analysis & Debate Across the Spectrum As the Trump administration indiscriminately fires tens of thousands of talented civil servants, it also wants to shell out big salaries to the hackiest of partisan hacks.  On April 10, Charles Ezell, the acting director of the Office of Personnel Management, sent a letter to all agency heads, saying his office “reaffirms flexibilities” in setting the terms of employment for Schedule C employees. Schedule C employees are political appointees, and according to OPM, they typically serve in policy or confidential roles, often as confidential assistants, special counsels, and policy experts. They…

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Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips While images of wildfires capture their ferocity, data can provide insight into how bad a fire season is.Such is the case with two graphics, powered by satellite data, that showcase a Canadian wildfire season off to a wild — and scary — start. Twice a day a NASA satellite sends images to the ground, giving a real-time view of where fires are burning. This is especially useful for remote areas where no sensors are stationed.As of Tuesday that satellite had picked up four times as many fire hot spots across Canada than…

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