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ICRA 2025 in Atlanta broke records and barriers, featuring lifelike humanoids, art-powered robotics, and global tech leaders pushing the field into the future.
ICRA 2025 in Atlanta broke records and barriers, featuring lifelike humanoids, art-powered robotics, and global tech leaders pushing the field into the future.
Tommy Holder, Chairman of Holder Construction, will receive the 2025 Four Pillar Award for leadership, vision, and lasting impact on Atlanta’s skyline and community.
Tommy Holder, Chairman of Holder Construction, will receive the 2025 Four Pillar Award for leadership, vision, and lasting impact on Atlanta’s skyline and community.
By Riley Beggin, USA TODAY Washington, DC | May 22, 2025 Americans could see major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, border security and taxes under a sweeping Republican bill that passed the U. S. House early on May 22. The proposal, which President Donald Trump has dubbed the “big, beautiful bill,” would enact Trump’s major campaign promises like eliminating taxes on workers’ tips … Continue reading “House Passes Trump’s Deficit-Swelling Tax Bill, With Big Medicaid Changes”
By Milton Kirby | May 15, 2025 | Washington, D.C. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has changed the terms of a previous enforcement order against the international money transfer company Wise. On May 15, the CFPB announced an amended consent order that reduces the company’s fine and updates how Wise must repay harmed customers. … Continue reading “CFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged Users”
Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Centennial Yards selects Live Nation to operate a new 5,300-seat music venue, anchoring Downtown Atlanta’s $5B entertainment district near State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines bold plans to improve public safety, infrastructure, economic inclusion, and homelessness in her 2025 State of the County Address.
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines bold plans to improve public safety, infrastructure, economic inclusion, and homelessness in her 2025 State of the County Address.
By Cora Lewis | Associated Press | April 28, 2025 A Texas judge earlier this month threw out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8. The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau finalized the rule last year as part of the Biden administration’s efforts to do away with what it called junk fees. It was paused by … Continue reading “How to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees After a Court Threw Out a Proposed Cap”
Rev. Al Sharpton met with Target CEO Brian Cornell to address the company’s DEI rollback, amid ongoing boycott efforts and activist concerns over corporate accountability.
Rev. Al Sharpton met with Target CEO Brian Cornell to address the company’s DEI rollback, amid ongoing boycott efforts and activist concerns over corporate accountability.
The 2025 Masters highlighted golf’s evolving legacy—spotlighting Black pioneers, Augusta’s exclusivity, and a $140M economic impact—while diversity efforts continue to reshape the sport.
The 2025 Masters highlighted golf’s evolving legacy—spotlighting Black pioneers, Augusta’s exclusivity, and a $140M economic impact—while diversity efforts continue to reshape the sport.
Douglas County celebrated zero debt, $97M in grants, and Amazon’s $11B investment at a sold-out State of the County event in Douglasville.
Douglas County celebrated zero debt, $97M in grants, and Amazon’s $11B investment at a sold-out State of the County event in Douglasville.
