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Health & Wellness August 13, 2025

Calls for action follow CDC shooting as police confirm suspect’s ‘discontent’ with COVID-19 vaccine

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 12, 2025 Public health workers and gun safety advocates gathered at a rally…

Communication August 13, 2025

Getting beyond answers like ‘fine’ and ‘nothing’: 5 simple ways to spark real talk with kids

by Shelbie Witte, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Each afternoon, a familiar conversation unfolds in many households. “How was school today?”…

Transportation & Development August 13, 2025

The new NextGen Acela trains promise faster travel and more seats – but arrive as US rail faces an uncertain future

by David Alff, University at Buffalo, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When former President Joe Biden unveiled his US$1.9 trillion infrastructure plan in 2021, he…

Cobb weather May 9: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather August 12, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, August 12, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, with a high near 81 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 12, 2025

“My name is Lucky. 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 male tan/white hound. The following information on this potential family member is…

A grey kitten with the head held by someone upfront

Pets and Pet Adoption August 12, 2025

“My name is Lion, 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 grey domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A ginger tabby cat sitting inside a cage

Pets and Pet Adoption August 11, 2025

“My name is Romeo, and 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 male ginger tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

A black/white labrador retriever laying in a table with a cloth above

Pets and Pet Adoption August 11, 2025

“I’m a doggy 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 male black/white labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Weather August 11, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, August 11, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, August 11, 2025, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Health & Wellness August 11, 2025

Veterans’ Care at Risk Under Trump as Hundreds of Doctors and Nurses Reject Working at VA Hospitals

This article by David Armstrong, Eric Umansky, and Vernal Coleman originally appeared on the ProPublica website. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter…

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