White House budget office tells agencies to draft mass firing plans ahead of potential shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Proposed Athens hotel behind storied UGA ‘President’s House’ faces pushback

A developer aims to build an Athens hotel behind a storied mansion that housed University of Georgia presidents. Neighbors, including R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, are pushing back.

OpenAI shows off Stargate AI data center in Texas and plans 5 more elsewhere with Oracle, Softbank

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced that the Stargate AI data center in Texas will be joined by five more across the U.S. This expansion is part of a $500 billion infrastructure investment promoted by ...
Orange County Register

‘Slow Horses’ author Mick Herron reveals the secret origins of Slough House

In the middle of a conversation about “Clown Town,” the new Slow Horses novel, author Mick Herron reveals a bit of previously untold lore about the origins of Slough House. Referring to a team of ...
caffeinepark

Bunn G3 Grinder vs Maestri House Scale

In the world of coffee, precision and efficiency are paramount. Today, we’re pitting two very different, yet equally important, pieces of coffee equipment against each other: the Bunn G3 HD 3 lb Black ...
WSAZ

Shaquille O’Neal to help pay for funeral expenses for 4 girls killed in house fire

CHADBOURN, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) - Sheriffs from Georgia and Florida are partnering with NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal to honor the four girls who died in an Aug. 30 house fire in North Carolina. The ...