Georgia

Gunman Releases Majority Of Hostages At Bank In Georgia

World News | Reuters | Thursday October 22, 2020

A masked gunman wearing a military uniform has released all but three of 19 hostages taken in a raid on a branch of the commercial Bank of Georgia on Wednesday, private TV channel Mtavari reported.

"Could You Imagine If I Lose? I May Have To Leave The Country": Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 18, 2020

President Donald Trump fought Friday to recover from sinking election polls by campaigning with a hardline pitch to America's right wing, claiming at rallies in Florida and Georgia that his Democratic opponent Joe Biden would deliver communism and a "flood" of criminal immigrants.

"My Name Is...": Support for Kamala Harris After Senator Mispronounces Name

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 19, 2020

During an election rally of US President Donald Trump on Saturday in Macon City in Georgia, a battleground state, Senator David Perdue mispronounced 55-year-old Kamala Harris' name.

Goat Breaks Into Police Car, Eats Paperwork. Video Has Viewers In Splits

Offbeat | Monday September 7, 2020

A police officer in the American state of Georgia recently received a surprise visitor - a goat inside her car. The deputy from Douglas County Sheriff's Office found herself in the bizarre situation after she went to a residence to serve some civil papers on Friday.

It's A Girl! Rupert Grint And Georgia Groome's Big Announcement

Entertainment | Tapatrisha Das | Saturday May 9, 2020

"Rupert Grint and Georgia Groome are delighted to confirm the birth of their baby girl," the couple's representative said in a statement

India's Foreign Wrestling Coaches Andrew Cook, Temo Kazarashvili Await Salaries Amid Lockdown

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 29, 2020

Wrestling coaches Andrew Cook and Temo Kazarashvili left India with half of their monthly salary for March.

Two Puppies Visit An Aquarium. Video Has Internet Saying "Aww"

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Sunday March 29, 2020

Two puppies had a field day running around and making new friends at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta on Thursday.

Kia Motors To Make 1 Million Face Masks At China Factory To Battle Coronavirus Pandemic

Reuters | Wednesday March 25, 2020

South Korea's Kia Motors Corp is considering making face masks at its Chinese factory to help battle the spread of the coronavirus, a spokesman said on Wednesday. The announcement follows a similar move by Fiat Chrysler, whose CEO Mike Manley said earlier this week that one of the group's plants in Asia would be converted to produce face masks for ...

On Camera: Circus Lynx Attacks Trainer In Front Of Horrified Audience

Offbeat | Wednesday February 26, 2020

A trainer was mauled by a chained lynx during a circus performance in Georgia.

Man Takes Down Shoplifter With Grocery Cart During Police Chase. Watch

Offbeat | Monday February 17, 2020

A man in Georgia, US, is being praised for his quick thinking in pushing a grocery cart in the way of a shoplifting suspect on the run, thwarting his escape bid.

US Man Who Killed Former Wife, Her Lover 20 Years Ago Executed

World News | Reuters | Thursday January 30, 2020

A man convicted more than two decades ago of shooting and killing his ex-wife's boyfriend and then bludgeoning her to death with the shotgun he used was executed by lethal injection in Georgia on Wednesday.

US Man Who Killed Ex-Wife, Her Lover 20 Years Ago, To Be Executed

World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 29, 2020

A Georgia man convicted more than two decades ago of shooting and killing his ex-wife's boyfriend and then bludgeoning her to death with the shotgun he had used is scheduled to be executed in Georgia on Wednesday.

Body-Cam Records Moment Cop Was Hit By Train While Chasing Burglar

Offbeat | Thursday January 16, 2020

A police officer in Georgia, USA, was struck by a train while chasing a burglar.

This Travel Insider Offers A Peek Behind The Scenes Of Amtrak Auto Train

World News | Andrea Sachs, The Washington Post | Friday December 27, 2019

Somewhere north of Orlando, Florida, and south of Georgia, Sylvia Longmire rotates her right forearm to reveal 15 rows of three-letter abbreviations inked onto her skin. I'd first glimpsed the tattoo while we were waiting to board the Amtrak Auto Train in Sanford, Florida. Several hours later, with nowhere to go and not much to see, I ask her for a...

Man Who Assaulted Reporter On Live TV Arrested On Sexual Battery Charge

World News | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Sunday December 15, 2019

The Georgia man who was captured on video swatting at the backside of a female reporter while she spoke on live TV has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge of sexual battery, according to police records.