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Education October 9, 2026

Why faculty diversity at universities still lags far behind the changing demographics of college students

by Rodney Coates, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. colleges and universities have long struggled to increase the racial diversity of their faculty….

A white chihuahua sitting on the grass with a scarf on its neck and a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption October 9, 2026

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

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

A calico tabby domestic short hair held by a person

Pets and Pet Adoption October 9, 2026

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

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

Cobb weather October 13: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather October 9, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, October 9, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, October 9, 2026, with a high near 76 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower, with an…

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

Health & Wellness October 8, 2026

Medical Debt Is Crushing Hospital Patients in Los Angeles. Health Officials May Have a Fix.

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 8, 2026 LOS ANGELES — Every Tuesday, Naman Shah sees tuberculosis patients at a…

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 & Wellness October 8, 2026

‘Medicare for All’ Is Back. Now Comes the Hard Part.

This article by Elisabeth Rosenthal first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 8, 2026 As Americans grow increasingly frustrated with their healthcare system, a proposal that has…

Color drawing of the south side of the White House

Government & Politics October 8, 2026

Trump auto-enrolls 10s of millions in child investment accounts

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 7, 2026 WASHINGTON — Every child in the United States with a valid…

Line drawing of a dog and a cat looking upward to the right

Government & Politics October 8, 2026

Woof! Animal welfare advocates want Georgians to know their state lawmaker’s record on pet issues

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 8, 2026 The dogs and cats in your life don’t get a vote…

Five people doing exercise, walking running and calesthenics

Health & Wellness October 8, 2026

Your cells keep a record of every workout you’ve ever done – and those gains persist even after a break from exercise

by Diego Hernandez-Saavedra, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Yi-Heng (Hank) Huang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Have you ever taken months…

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Government & Politics October 8, 2026

Meet the ‘independent voters’ who will likely decide which party triumphs in the 2026 midterm elections

by Julio Borquez, University of Michigan-Dearborn, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As midterm elections near, Democrats enjoy advantages in national “generic ballot” polling, suggesting they…

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Government & Politics, Local government October 25, 2026