Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

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Psychology March 13, 2024

The curious joy of being wrong – intellectual humility means being open to new information and willing to change your mind

by Daryl Van Tongeren, Hope College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Mark Twain apocryphally said, “I’m in favor of progress; it’s change I don’t like.”…

International March 13, 2024

I watched Hungary’s democracy dissolve into authoritarianism as a member of parliament − and I see troubling parallels in Trumpism and its appeal to workers

by Gábor Scheiring, Harvard University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Hungarian leader and strongman Viktor Orbán, who presided over the radical decline of democracy in…

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Georgia March 13, 2024

Georgia governor affirms commitment to planned Rivian EV plant as legislators grow skeptical over delay

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 12, 2024 Gov. Brian Kemp reupped his commitment Tuesday to the economic development…

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Georgia March 13, 2024

Another fraught Georgia election season after predictable 2024 presidential primary

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 12, 2024 This story was updated at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 13,…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 13, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ve been living on the street. Now I’m ready for a loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption March 13, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Macie. I’m a puppy, so I have a lot of years ahead for the right family!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female tri-color shepherd mix puppy. The following information on this potential family…

Climate and Weather March 13, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, with a high near 75 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

National March 12, 2024

How Florida’s home insurance market became so dysfunctional, so fast

by Latisha Nixon-Jones, Jacksonville University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Imagine saving for years to buy your dream house, only to have surging property insurance…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 12, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a frightened kitty who needs a patient loving home!”

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

A tri-color pit bull type with a scarf and blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption March 12, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Louie. I hope you are an ‘Adopt Don’t Shop’ person!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male tri-color pit bull type. The following information on this potential family…

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