2023

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National July 18, 2023

Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested

by Jorge Duany, Florida International University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the 125 years since U.S. troops invaded Puerto Rico on July 25, 1898,…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care July 18, 2023

FDA approves first daily over-the-counter birth control pill, Opill – a pharmacist and public health expert explain this new era in contraception

by Lucas Berenbrok, University of Pittsburgh and Marian Jarlenski, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Food and…

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Health Care July 18, 2023

How a Combination of Covid Lawsuits and Media Coverage Keeps Misinformation Churning

This article by Darius Tahir first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Darius Tahir July 14, 2023 Public health has had its day in court lately. And another…

Climate and Weather July 18, 2023

Possibility of storms in Tennessee Valley moving toward Cobb County with damaging winds this afternoon

Despite otherwise calm weather forecast for today, the National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of north and central Georgia. Showers and a…

Climate and Weather July 18, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast and climate report for Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, with a high near 95 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Climate and Weather July 18, 2023

Code Orange air quality alert in effect in metro Atlanta for today, Tuesday July 18, 2023

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division relayed a Code Orange air quality alert to the National Weather Service warning of high ozone levels in metro Atlanta for today, Tuesday, Jul 18,…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cumberland July 17, 2023

Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run at Cumberland Mall

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, an arrest has been made in yesterday’s fatal hit-and-run accident that happened at Cumberland…

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Cobb County July 17, 2023

Four new graduates celebrated by the Cobb County Drug Treatment Court

Cobb County Superior Court celebrated four new graduates from the Cobb County Drug Treatment Court. The graduation ceremony was attended by judges, officials, community members, and loved ones. The participants…

Climate and Weather July 17, 2023

Code Orange Air Quality alert issued for metro Atlanta for tomorrow, Tuesday July 18

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division relayed a Code Orange air quality alert to the National Weather Service warning of high ozone levels in metro Atlanta for tomorrow, Tuesday, Jul 18,…

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Transportation July 17, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices creep upward again over the past week

According to the weekly report from AAA, gasoline prices in Georgia have slightly increased compared to a week ago, with drivers now paying an average of $3.27 per gallon for…

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2023

Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested

FDA approves first daily over-the-counter birth control pill, Opill – a pharmacist and public health expert explain this new era in contraception

How a Combination of Covid Lawsuits and Media Coverage Keeps Misinformation Churning

Possibility of storms in Tennessee Valley moving toward Cobb County with damaging winds this afternoon

Cobb County weather forecast and climate report for Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Code Orange air quality alert in effect in metro Atlanta for today, Tuesday July 18, 2023

Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run at Cumberland Mall

Four new graduates celebrated by the Cobb County Drug Treatment Court

Code Orange Air Quality alert issued for metro Atlanta for tomorrow, Tuesday July 18

Georgia gasoline prices creep upward again over the past week