Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

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Georgia January 30, 2025

Handful of rural Georgia Republicans join with Dems to give full Medicaid expansion another go

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 29, 2025 A handful of Senate Republicans from rural Georgia have signed onto…

Food Safety January 30, 2025

Led by RFK Jr., Conservatives Embrace Raw Milk. Regulators Say It’s Dangerous.

This article by Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Stephanie Armour January 29, 2025 In summertime, cows wait under a canopy to be milked at…

A black/white border collie looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption January 30, 2025

“I’m Googles, and I’m enthusiastically on the lookout for a loving home!”

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

Cobb weather March 10: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 30, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, January 30, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, January 30, 2025, with a high near 65 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Immigration January 29, 2025

Federal threats against local officials who don’t cooperate with immigration orders could be unconstitutional − Justice Antonin Scalia ruled against similar plans

by Claire B. Wofford, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Donald Trump has begun to radically change how the U.S. government handles…

National January 29, 2025

I study democracy worldwide − here’s how Texas is eroding human rights, free expression and civil liberties

by Katie Scofield, Texas A&M University-San Antonio, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] While concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide, millions of…

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Psychology January 29, 2025

Understanding paranormal beliefs and conspiracy theories isn’t just about misinformation – this course unpacks the history

by Jeb Card, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching….

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Georgia January 29, 2025

Both sides in Georgia’s reproductive rights debate ready for fight over new state IVF laws

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 27, 2025 Advocates on both sides of the fight over access to reproductive rights…

Health Care January 29, 2025

What a US Exit From the WHO Means for Global Health

This article by Amy Maxmen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amy Maxmen January 24, 2025 For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 29, 2025

“My name is Courage, and if you adopt me, I’ll stand guard over my doggy toys!”

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

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National March 11, 2025

How Trump’s $2B court battle over foreign aid could reshape executive authority

by Charles Wise, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Amid the chaos of the Trump administration’s first few weeks in office, a…

History March 11, 2025

The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate

by Alex Green, Harvard Kennedy School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As promised, the second Trump administration has quickly rolled out a slew of policies…

Health Care March 11, 2025

GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard

by Paul Shafer, Boston University and Nicole Huberfeld, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Efforts by Republicans in Congress to make steep spending cuts…

Health Care March 11, 2025

Poll finds support for stable or increased Medicaid funding, including among Trump voters

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 9, 2025 WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans don’t want to see Congress…

Health Care March 11, 2025

MRNA Vaccines, Once a Trump Boast, Now Face Attacks From Some in GOP

This article by Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Stephanie Armour March 10, 2025 Researchers racing to develop bird flu vaccines for humans have turned…

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Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

Handful of rural Georgia Republicans join with Dems to give full Medicaid expansion another go

Led by RFK Jr., Conservatives Embrace Raw Milk. Regulators Say It’s Dangerous.

“I’m Googles, and I’m enthusiastically on the lookout for a loving home!”

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, January 30, 2025

Federal threats against local officials who don’t cooperate with immigration orders could be unconstitutional − Justice Antonin Scalia ruled against similar plans

I study democracy worldwide − here’s how Texas is eroding human rights, free expression and civil liberties

Understanding paranormal beliefs and conspiracy theories isn’t just about misinformation – this course unpacks the history

Both sides in Georgia’s reproductive rights debate ready for fight over new state IVF laws

What a US Exit From the WHO Means for Global Health

“My name is Courage, and if you adopt me, I’ll stand guard over my doggy toys!”