• Welcome to 97.5 Glory FM! North Georgia's family radio station and only source for Southern Gospel music.

Local News »

Georgia News »

Local Business »

Health »

High School Sports »

College Sports »

Professional Sports »

SRN News

  • U.S. - SRN News
  • World - SRN News
  • Politics - SRN News
  • Business - SRN News
  • Religious News - SRN News
  • Sports - SRN News
  • Health - SRN News
  • Science - SRN News
A family of 4 die in fire at an apartment in the Kansas City suburb of Independence
A family of 4 die in fire at an apartment in the Kansas City suburb of Independence

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Two children and two adults were killed Wednesday when a fire swept through an apartment complex in a Kansas City, Missouri, suburb in freezing temperatures. The [...]

The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump’s geographic renaming plans
The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump’s geographic renaming plans

What’s in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it’s called the [...]

Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles
Firefighters battle to maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in [...]

Trump to remotely address business, political leaders at Davos forum, topics unclear
Trump to remotely address business, political leaders at Davos forum, topics unclear

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump will speak remotely at the World Economic Forum on Thursday in Davos, Switzerland, delivering his first major speech to global business and political leaders. [...]

Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say
Teen fatally shoots a female student and himself at Antioch High School in Nashville, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A shooting in a Nashville high school cafeteria Wednesday left a female student dead and another student wounded, nearly two years after another deadly school shooting [...]

Syria’s new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad’s police
Syria’s new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad’s police

By Amina Ismail and Khalil Ashawi DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria’s new authorities are using Islamic teachings to train a fledgling police force, a move officers say aims to instil a [...]

Russia says it sees nothing much new in Trump’s threat of sanctions and tariffs
Russia says it sees nothing much new in Trump’s threat of sanctions and tariffs

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw nothing particularly new in a threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to hit Russia with new sanctions and tariffs if [...]

Pope decries ‘crisis of truth’ in AI message to Davos forum
Pope decries ‘crisis of truth’ in AI message to Davos forum

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday urged political, economic and business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos to keep close oversight of [...]

Italy’s highest court to rule on Amanda Knox slander conviction
Italy’s highest court to rule on Amanda Knox slander conviction

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s highest court will decide on Thursday whether to uphold the conviction of Amanda Knox for slander in a case related to the murder of her British [...]

Germany to support air policing in Poland in summer, says minister
Germany to support air policing in Poland in summer, says minister

JASIONKA NEAR RZESZOW, Poland (Reuters) – Germany will deploy Eurofighter jets to Poland in summer to support the air policing on NATO’s eastern flank, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said [...]

North Carolina Supreme Court passing for now on ruling if ballots in close race are valid
North Carolina Supreme Court passing for now on ruling if ballots in close race are valid

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Supreme Court dismissed on Wednesday a request by the trailing candidate in an extremely close race for a seat on this same court [...]

Trump administration expands deportation powers to federal agencies including DEA, WSJ reports

(Reuters) – The Trump administration is moving to boost deportation efforts by granting federal agents across agencies powers similar to that of immigration officers, the Wall Street Journal reported on [...]

Trump nominates former CKE Restaurants CEO Puzder as US ambassador to EU
Trump nominates former CKE Restaurants CEO Puzder as US ambassador to EU

By Kanishka Singh and Ryan Patrick Jones WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is nominating Andrew Puzder, a former CEO of CKE Restaurants, as his choice [...]

Trump taps Sean Curran as next Secret Service director

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has selected Sean Curran to serve as director of the U.S. Secret Service. Curran was part of [...]

White House asks Democratic members of federal privacy oversight board to quit
White House asks Democratic members of federal privacy oversight board to quit

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has asked the three Democratic members of the U.S. Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, an independent executive branch agency, to [...]

China’s Vanke in talks to sell logistics firm stake to GIC, source says
China’s Vanke in talks to sell logistics firm stake to GIC, source says

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indebted property developer China Vanke Co Ltd is in advanced talks to sell a controlling stake in VX Logistics to Singaporean sovereign wealth fund [...]

Hong Kong’s New World Development says business operations are ‘as usual’
Hong Kong’s New World Development says business operations are ‘as usual’

(Reuters) – Hong Kong-based property developer New World Development said on Thursday that it continues to carry on business as usual, following “media rumours” about its operations and financial obligations. [...]

Japan cautious on economy as Trump’s policies take centre stage
Japan cautious on economy as Trump’s policies take centre stage

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government on Thursday maintained a cautious outlook for the economy in part as policymakers kept a wary eye on U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and their [...]

Lufthansa Airlines ‘not there yet’ on profitability, says CEO
Lufthansa Airlines ‘not there yet’ on profitability, says CEO

BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansa Airlines aims to be profitable again but still has a ways to go despite the initial success of its restructuring plan, CEO Jens Ritter told journalists [...]

HSBC’s payments app closure puts around 400 jobs at risk, source says
HSBC’s payments app closure puts around 400 jobs at risk, source says

By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC’s decision to shutter international payments app Zing is likely to trigger around 400 job losses, a source familiar with the matter said, as CEO [...]

Middle East latest: Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian militants who carried out West Bank bus attack
Middle East latest: Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian militants who carried out West Bank bus attack

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian militants who carried out a deadly attack on a bus in the West Bank earlier this month. The Israeli military said Thursday that the [...]

Episcopal bishop says she’ll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon
Episcopal bishop says she’ll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will continue to pray for President Donald Trump, hours after he [...]

PHOTO COLLECTION: Right Rev. Mariann Budde
PHOTO COLLECTION: Right Rev. Mariann Budde

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. Brought to you by www.srnnews.com [...]

To secure Gaza ceasefire, dealmakers overcame enemies’ deep distrust
To secure Gaza ceasefire, dealmakers overcame enemies’ deep distrust

Inside a lavish clubhouse on Doha’s waterfront, tensions strained by months of fruitless back-and-forth weighed on negotiators as the hour neared 3 a.m. On the first floor, a Hamas delegation [...]

The March For Life takes place on Friday

(SRN NEWS) – Tens-of-thousands of pro-life advocates are due in the nation’s capital for the annual event, which will begin with a rally in the National Mall followed by the [...]

Top 25 roundup: No. 13 Texas A&M rallies, edges No. 16 Ole Miss
Top 25 roundup: No. 13 Texas A&M rallies, edges No. 16 Ole Miss

Manny Obaseki sank the decisive 3-pointer with 12.5 seconds left as No. 13 Texas A&M rallied to beat No. 16 Ole Miss 63-62 on Wednesday night in Oxford, Miss. Zhuric [...]

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 54 in OKC’s win
NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 54 in OKC’s win

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 123-114 home win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Neither team led by double digits [...]

NHL roundup: Jackets’ Adam Fantilli logs first hat trick
NHL roundup: Jackets’ Adam Fantilli logs first hat trick

Adam Fantilli scored his first career hat trick as the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Wednesday night. Luca Del Bel Belluz added a goal [...]

Tennis-Zverev the next hurdle in Djokovic’s Grand Slam record chase, Sinner meets Shelton
Tennis-Zverev the next hurdle in Djokovic’s Grand Slam record chase, Sinner meets Shelton

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic faces Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Friday with the Serb’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title picking up [...]

Linesman exits Jets-Avalanche game due to injury

Linesman Jonny Murray was helped off the ice in the second period after taking a hit to the right leg from Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews, and he missed most [...]

India’s Alivus Life posts bigger Q3 profit on API boost

(Reuters) – Indian drugmaker Alivus Life Sciences, formerly called Glenmark Life Sciences, reported a higher third-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong demand in its mainstay active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) [...]

Abu Dhabi healthcare firm M42 restructures operations to accelerate growth

By Rachna Uppal ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s M42, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered healthcare company backed by sovereign wealth fund Mubadala, announced a new operating structure on Thursday, as [...]

RFK Jr. says he’s resigned from anti-vaccine nonprofit as he seeks nation’s top health official job
RFK Jr. says he’s resigned from anti-vaccine nonprofit as he seeks nation’s top health official job

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is distancing himself from his anti-vaccine work as he seeks to become the leader of the nation’s top health agency under President Donald [...]

Condemned inmate worried South Carolina needed 2 lethal injections doses at last execution
Condemned inmate worried South Carolina needed 2 lethal injections doses at last execution

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s latest execution should be halted so that lawyers for the condemned inmate can get more information about the drug used for lethal injection after [...]

Health Rounds: Drug cocktail helps keep liver cancer at bay
Health Rounds: Drug cocktail helps keep liver cancer at bay

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – Adding a monoclonal antibody cocktail to the standard treatment for inoperable liver cancer nearly doubled the amount of time patients lived without their disease getting [...]

Pope decries ‘crisis of truth’ in AI message to Davos forum
Pope decries ‘crisis of truth’ in AI message to Davos forum

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday urged political, economic and business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos to keep close oversight of [...]

Exclusive-ByteDance plans $20 billion capex in 2025, mostly on AI, sources say
Exclusive-ByteDance plans $20 billion capex in 2025, mostly on AI, sources say

BEIJING (Reuters) -ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, has earmarked over 150 billion yuan ($20.64 billion) in capital expenditure for this year, much of which will be centred on artificial [...]

Families sue TikTok in France over teen suicides they say are linked to harmful content
Families sue TikTok in France over teen suicides they say are linked to harmful content

CASSIS, France (AP) — In the moment when her world shattered three years ago, Stephanie Mistre found her 15-year-old daughter, Marie, lifeless in the bedroom where she died by suicide. [...]

Apple supplier IQE forecasts FY results to exceed expectations

(Reuters) -British semiconductor wafer maker IQE said on Thursday its 2024 sales and core earnings would exceed its earlier expectations, helped in part by cost-control measures. The Apple supplier said [...]

South Sudan suspends social media platforms over videos of Sudan killings
South Sudan suspends social media platforms over videos of Sudan killings

JUBA (Reuters) -South Sudanese authorities have suspended access to social media platforms for a minimum of 30 days after videos depicting the alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan’s [...]