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Trump Pressures Fed Governor Lisa Cook to Step Down
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to step down immediately, intensifying pressure on the central bank amid serious allegations. The demand follows accusations from a prominent Trump...
Farm Bureau Bank Appoints Will Wade as Northwest Georgia Market Executive
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
DAWSONVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Farm Bureau Bank has named Will Wade as their newest Commercial Banking Market Executive for Northwest Georgia. In this role, Wade will serve the greater Northwest Georgia...
President Biden and Governor Beshear Honor Music Executive Bryant Reid with Lifetime Achievement Awards
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
From Discovering Icons to Building Movements, Reid’s Legacy of Vision and Service Recognized with Two of the Nation’s Highest Civilian Honors ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bryant Reid, the trailblazing music...
New Toll Brothers Willow Glen Model Homes Open in Cumming, Georgia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
CUMMING, Ga., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the opening of its new model homes at Willow Glen, located in esteemed Forsyth County, Georgia. Willow...
Rekor To Unveil a New Era of Roadway Intelligence At ITS World Congress 2025 Featuring Secure, Cloud-Based Tools for Traffic Studies, Real-Time Incident Awareness, and Smarter Infrastructure Planning
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rekor Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: REKR) ("Rekor" or the "Company"), a leader in developing and implementing state-of-the-art roadway intelligence technology, is showcasing advances it has made in...
US alters view on 2008 Russia-Georgia conflict
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) For the first time, the United States has refused to join a condemnation of Russia for its actions during the 2008 war with Georgia. After a closed-door UN Security Council session on Monday, Denmark, France, Greece, the UK, and Slovenia...
Trump Demands Resignation of Federal Reserve Governor
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to step down amid serious allegations of mortgage fraud. “Cook must resign, now!!!” Trump declared on his social media platform, Truth Social, while...
US refuses condemnation of Russia for 2008 war with Georgia
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) For the first time, the United States has declined to join a condemnation of Russia for its 2008 war with Georgia. After a closed session of the UN Security Council on Monday, Denmark, France, Greece, the UK, and Slovenia released a...
Rod Mack Enters Atlanta City Council Race District #2
EIN Presswire
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August 18, 2025
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- While Atlanta's streets are crumbling, rents skyrocketing and City Hall should be closer to the people, and the current District #2 Councilmember resigned and moved on. Rod Mack...
QnA International Announces the 4th Annual Kingdom Business & Luxury Travel (KBLT) Congress 2025 in Riyadh
EIN Presswire
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August 19, 2025
A Premier Invitation-Only B2B Platform Connecting the Kingdom’s Luxury and Business Travel Leaders with the World RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- QnA International is pleased to announce that the 4th Annual Kingdom...
Governor Kemp Proclaims August as Shooting Sports Month
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
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August 7, 2025
In recognition of Georgia traditions and the positive impact of the shooting sports industry on the state’s economy, Governor Brian Kemp has officially proclaimed August as Shooting Sports Month in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Natural...
While Americans Were Enjoying Their Labor Day Weekend, ICE Arrested More Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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September 3, 2025
WASHINGTON — While Americans were enjoying their Labor Day weekend with BBQs, pool days, and beach trips, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) law enforcement officers were hard at work arresting more worst of the worst criminal illegal...
Guy A. Van Baalen Appointed as Acting U.S. Trustee for Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 13, 2025
Guy A. Van Baalen has been appointed by Attorney General Pamela Bondi as the Acting U.S. Trustee for Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands (Region 21). Van Baalen replaces Mary Ida Townson, who is resigning August 16 after...
U.S., South Korea strengthen security partnership with enhanced baggage screening at Atlanta airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today a groundbreaking collaboration with the Republic of Korea and aviation security authorities at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The partnership will expand CBP’s...
Dulles CBP officers intercept UK-bound marijuana load, Atlanta man arrested
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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August 14, 2025
STERLING, Virginia – For the second time in three days, airport police arrested an alleged drug mule at Washington Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered 23 pounds of marijuana in his United...
Iteris and Almaviva to Showcase Smart Mobility Innovations at ITS World Congress 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2025
ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and parent company Almaviva, a global leader in digital transformation, are excited to announce their...
10 Surgeons Join USOSM Partner Practices in Eight States
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 3, 2025
IRVING, Texas, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) is pleased to announce 10 additional oral and maxillofacial surgeons have joined partner practices in eight states – Texas, Washington, Kansas, Oregon,...
New Toll Brothers Model Home Opens in Bellevue, Washington
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 8, 2025
BELLEVUE, Wash., Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the opening of its highly anticipated model home in Enclave at Kelsey Creek, a new luxury home community in...
DHS Debunks Georgia Senator’s False Allegations About ICE Detention Centers
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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August 8, 2025
WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement and fact-checked U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff’s report titled, “The Abuse of Pregnant Women & Children in U.S. Immigration Detention.” “Politicians stayed...
American Society of Landscape Architects Announces 2025 Professional Awards
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 2, 2025
Washington, D.C., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced its 2025 Professional Awards. Thirty-five Professional Award winners showcase innovation and represent the highest level of...