2023

National April 6, 2023

How the indictment of Donald Trump is a ‘strange and different’ event for America, according to political scientists

by James D. Long, University of Washington and Victor Menaldo, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The indictment of a former president of…

Science and Technology April 6, 2023

Regulating AI: 3 experts explain why it’s difficult to do and important to get right

by S. Shyam Sundar, Penn State; Cason Schmit, Texas A&M University, and John Villasenor, University of California, Los Angeles, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] From…

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community April 6, 2023

Reflections on the Atlanta Braves Home Opener 4/6/23

[This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] Baseball has always been special to me. It was the one thing my late father and…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 6, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “What’s this I see? A prospective loving family? Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized black/brown male German shepherd mix. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 6, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Gosh, first I was out on the street, now I’m with these nice people. But I need a permanent loving home so please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized tabby/white male domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Climate and Weather April 6, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, April 6, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 6, 2023, with a high near 85 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton April 6, 2023

Keeping taxes low, keeping residents informed were among topics at Mableton District 3 candidate forum

by Michael Malone Two candidates for the Mableton City Council said they will try to avoid new taxes for residents of the newly-formed city. District 3 candidates Yashica Marshall and…

A skyline with the words "Architecture and Urban Design" below

Science and Technology April 5, 2023

3D printing promises to transform architecture forever – and create forms that blow today’s buildings out of the water

by James Rose, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In architecture, new materials rarely emerge. For centuries, wood, masonry and concrete formed the…

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 April 5, 2023

Raincoats, Undies, School Uniforms: Are Your Clothes Dripping in ‘Forever Chemicals’?

This article by Hannah Norman first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Hannah Norman, Kaiser Health News April 4, 2023 There could be more than just fashion risks…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia April 5, 2023

Bill requiring prescription drug discount sharing with Georgia patients falters in the Senate

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 3, 2023 A bipartisan measure that would require prescription drug discounts to be…

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