2024

Race Nationality and Culture November 4, 2024

The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about Black politicians and whiteness in America

by Marya T. Mtshali, Harvard University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans who heard former President Donald Trump claim that Vice President Kamala Harris previously…

Elections November 4, 2024

Trump more than ever mixes anger, fear and insults to stir supporters, say researchers

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 1, 2024 WASHINGTON — Before a capacity crowd at Madison Square Garden late…

Elections November 4, 2024

Georgia GOP complains Dem strongholds accept paper ballots after in-person early voting ends

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 2, 2024 Georgia Democrats and Republicans clashed over ballot collecting over the weekend…

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Elections November 4, 2024

What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

This article by Arthur Allen, Phil Galewitz, and Julie Rovner first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen and Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Julie Rovner,…

Opinion November 4, 2024

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

Food distribution next to a Sweetwater Mission truck

Cobb County November 4, 2024

Reports and photos from a litter cleanup and a veteran’s expo

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted reports and photos from two events: the Atlanta Latino and South Cobb Lions Club’s litter cleanup on WIndy Hill Road and Sweetwater Mission’s work…

Kennesaw State University researcher Liang Zhao sits a a desk, surrounded by papers and a laptop computer

Education November 4, 2024

Kennesaw State researcher earns NIH grant to investigate health factors related to obesity using AI

Photo above by Matt Yung [This article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently…

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Psychology November 4, 2024

Election anxiety doesn’t need to win − here are 3 science-backed strategies from a clinical psychologist to rein in the stress

by Shannon Sauer-Zavala, University of Kentucky, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Uncertainty about the election getting to you? Is anxiety the dominant feature of your…

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Pets and Pet Adoption November 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Dolly, and I’m looking for a new family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female black/white domestic short…

A black/white labrador retriever with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption November 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Nova, and I’m a sweet lab mix who needs a home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female black/white labrador retriever….

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Immigration March 19, 2025

Beatings, overcrowding and food deprivation: US deportees face distressing human rights conditions in El Salvador’s mega-prison

by Mneesha Gellman, Emerson College and Sarah C. Bishop, Baruch College, CUNY, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] El Salvador President Nayib Bukele framed his offer…

Health Care March 19, 2025

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2024

The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about Black politicians and whiteness in America

Trump more than ever mixes anger, fear and insults to stir supporters, say researchers

Georgia GOP complains Dem strongholds accept paper ballots after in-person early voting ends

What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

Reports and photos from a litter cleanup and a veteran’s expo

Kennesaw State researcher earns NIH grant to investigate health factors related to obesity using AI

Election anxiety doesn’t need to win − here are 3 science-backed strategies from a clinical psychologist to rein in the stress

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Dolly, and I’m looking for a new family!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Nova, and I’m a sweet lab mix who needs a home!”