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Atlanta-area Megachurch Pastor Arrested In Child Cruelty Case

Atlanta-area Megachurch Pastor Arrested In Child Cruelty Case

November 29, 2025 10:52 am

Stockbridge, Georgia, Police say a Church leader was detained after a school reported concerns about injuries spotted on his teenage stepson.

Associate Pastor at a well-known Atlanta-area Megachurch has been arrested on a child-cruelty charge after authorities said his 15-year-old stepson appeared at school with signs of possible abuse.

Police in Stockbridge, Georgia, detained 42-year-old Kenneth McFarland on Monday November 10, 2025, following a report from school officials who became concerned when the teenager arrived with blood on his clothing. Administrators contacted law enforcement, prompting an investigation that led officers to McFarland’s home the same day.

According to a preliminary …

Donald Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene Clash Ahead Of Midterms

Donald Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene Clash Ahead Of Midterms

November 18, 2025 3:39 pm

Tensions rise as President  Donald Trump backs primary challenge against Rep. Greene amid disputes over policy, loyalty, and “America First” priorities.

The alliance between President Donald Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, once seen as a cornerstone of his political resurgence, has fractured, highlighting deep divisions within the Republican Party ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

The rift erupted after Greene publicly criticized Trump’s focus on foreign policy and his handling of sensitive documents linked to the Jeffrey Epstein case. On Friday November 14, 2025, Trump escalated the conflict, declaring his support for a primary challenge against the Georgia congresswoman. …

Uranium Deal Involvement: Georgia Arrests 3 Chinese Citizens

Uranium Deal Involvement: Georgia Arrests 3 Chinese Citizens

October 27, 2025 4:44 am

Authorities in Georgia detain three Chinese nationals accused of trying to buy two kilograms of uranium for $400,000 and smuggle it to China via Russia.

Georgia’s State Security Service announced the arrest of three Chinese nationals in the capital, Tbilisi, for allegedly attempting to illegally purchase nuclear material, in what authorities described as a major security breach involving uranium.

The arrests were made following an undercover operation by Georgia’s Internal Security Service, Inter-Press news agency reported on Saturday October 25,2025. The suspects were allegedly negotiating to buy two kilograms of uranium for $400,000, with plans to transport the material to

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Hundreds Detained In ICE Raid At Hyundai Plant In South Korea

Hundreds Detained In ICE Raid At Hyundai Plant In South Korea

September 5, 2025 4:42 pm

U.S. immigration authorities carried out a large-scale raid at a Hyundai construction site in Georgia, resulting in the arrest of 475 people, officials confirmed Friday. The operation, conducted at the 3,000-acre HL-GA Battery Company facility, marks the largest single-site enforcement action in the history of Homeland Security Investigations.

The Department of Homeland Security said agents executed a court-approved search warrant in connection with allegations of “unlawful employment practices and other serious federal crimes.” The site, built to produce electric vehicle batteries, had been operational for about a year.

According to ICE, a majority of those detained were Korean nationals, and …

US Appeals Court Rejects Bid To Block Georgia Win For Biden

US Appeals Court Rejects Bid To Block Georgia Win For Biden

December 6, 2020 4:19 am

A Federal appeals court has on Saturday rejected a bid by a conservative lawyer to block President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia despite the fact that Georgia has certified the result. The court also left in place procedures that will make it easier for voters to cast absentee ballots in January when two Senate seats are up for grabs.

U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg, a Trump nominee rejected attorney L. Lin Wood’s arguments and found in a Nov. 20 opinion that the lawyer had no standing to sue.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta also …

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