Local News
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Joro spider season is back again. These black and yellow critters have been spinning their enormous golden webs stateside for a decade now. Many have been worried about how they would impact native species.
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Athens-Clarke County Animal Services is expanding its schedule beginning Monday, August 31, adding Monday hours for adoptions, reclaims and field services.
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Researchers in the Food Science Department on UGA’s Griffin Campus are finding ways to turn those jellyfish into sustainable food products.
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If you own property in Athens, you might have noticed that your annual Stormwater Utility fee was higher than usual this year. Most people don’t know that it helps keep the roads from collapsing beneath our feet.
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A new mural entitled “The Stage of Memory” by artist Alex Maksiov is coming to the lobby of the historic Morton Theatre in downtown Athens.
NPR News
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After the Census Bureau issued a report tied to a Trump-aligned think tank, the bureau's parent agency cut language banning political interference from its scientific integrity policy, NPR learned.
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The highly regarded FEWS NET network stopped posting data on Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen -- then says it will start posting again in September. What's the reason for this back-and-forth?
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Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman more than $71,000.
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Federal regulators and 22 states allege that the tech giant made billions by manipulating how much brands and sellers paid for ads on its platform.
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