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Weather August 2, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, August 2, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, August 2, 2026, with a high near 87 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Cobb weather July 24: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather August 1, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, August 1, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Saturday, August 1, 2026, with a high near 86 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness July 31, 2026

They Worked To Protect Public Health. Now They Want the Public’s Votes.

This article by Phil Galewitz, Christine Mai-Duc, and Amanda Seitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jul 31, 2026 A handful of former public health officials are…

Government & Politics, National Government July 31, 2026

3 Republicans break with Trump in US Senate vote to block war in Iran

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 30, 2026 WASHINGTON — For the second time in as many weeks, a…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Government & Politics, State Government July 31, 2026

Georgia state agencies told to freeze spending and draft contingency plans

by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 30, 2026 Gov. Brian Kemp’s office has instructed Georgia state agencies to keep…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

Economy July 31, 2026

Americans feel the sting of high prices every day, so why does the Fed need so many ways to measure inflation?

by Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University and D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] From gas to housing to groceries, consumers…

History July 31, 2026

How an 1876 massacre of Black men in South Carolina turned racial terror into political power

by Jacob Ware, Georgetown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, its citizens commemorate a democracy more diverse, free…

A schoolhouse with books superimposed on the front

Education July 31, 2026

Students are anxious – and it’s no surprise, since we are teaching them to be that way

by Erin Clabough, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Temporary anxiety can often surface before the first day of school. Sometimes, that can…

A brown/white basenji standing on the side

Pets and Pet Adoption July 31, 2026

“My name is Ivy, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female brown/white basenji. The following information on this potential family member is…

A black/white kitten loafed inside a blue cage

Pets and Pet Adoption July 31, 2026

“My name is Starla. Are you here to adopt me?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes August 2, 2026