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Government & Politics October 2, 2025

Georgia voters have until Oct. 6 to register to vote for this year’s PSC, municipal elections

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 30, 2025 Georgia voters have less than one week left to change or…

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Health & Wellness October 2, 2025

A billion-dollar drug was found in Easter Island soil – what scientists and companies owe the Indigenous people they studied

by Ted Powers, University of California, Davis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] An antibiotic discovered on Easter Island in 1964 sparked a billion-dollar pharmaceutical success…

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Science & Technology October 2, 2025

NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030 − and welcome in the age of commercial space stations

by John M. Horack, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000,…

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Justice October 2, 2025

McCarthyism’s shadow looms over controversial firing of Texas professor who taught about gender identity

by Laura Gail Miller, Seattle University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Texas A&M University announced the resignation of its president, Mark A. Welsh III, on…

Weather October 2, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, October 2, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 2, 2025, with a high near 77 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 1, 2025

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

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…

A white/black border collie puppy walking on a metal cage

Pets and Pet Adoption October 1, 2025

“I’m a puppy in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

Weather October 1, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, with a high near 83 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Government & Politics October 1, 2025

‘Warrior ethos’ mistakes military might for true security − and ignores the wisdom of Eisenhower

by Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Hundreds of generals and admirals converged on Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2025, after…

Immigration October 1, 2025

Arab American students and parents see US schools very differently − political tensions are widening the gap

by Hind Haddad, The Ohio State University and Matthew J. Mayhew, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Sixty-four percent of Arab American…

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