Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

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Health Care September 21, 2023

Hep C’s Number Comes Up: Can Biden’s 5-Year Plan Eliminate the Longtime Scourge?

This article by Michelle Andrews first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews September 20, 2023 Rick Jaenisch went through treatment six times before his hepatitis C…

Health Care September 21, 2023

How Will Rural Americans Fare During Medicaid Unwinding? Experts Fear They’re on Their Own

This article by Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez September 20, 2023 Abby Madore covers a lot of ground each day…

Crime September 21, 2023

Former U.S. Capitol Police chief blames intelligence failures, not Trump, for Jan. 6 attack

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 20, 2023 The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security failed to share…

Science and Technology September 21, 2023

The complex chemistry behind America’s spirit – how bourbon gets its distinctive taste and color

by Michael W. Crowder, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Few beverages have as rich a heritage and as complicated a chemistry as bourbon…

U.S. Congress September 21, 2023

A ‘disaster’ nears: Millions of federal workers’ paychecks would be on hold in a shutdown

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 20, 2023 WASHINGTON — More than 3.5 million federal employees and military personnel…

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Science and Technology September 21, 2023

Depression recovery can be hard to measure − new research on deep brain stimulation shows how objective biomarkers could help make treatment more precise

by Christopher Rozell, Georgia Institute of Technology and Sankaraleengam Alagapan, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It can be challenging to create…

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Climate September 21, 2023

Wildfire risk is soaring for low-income, elderly and other vulnerable populations in California, Washington and Oregon

by Mojtaba Sadegh, Boise State University and John Abatzoglou, University of California, Merced, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As wildfires burn across the Western U.S.,…

Climate and Weather September 21, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, September 21, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, September 21, 2023, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 20, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Koda, and I’m a sweet boy in need of a loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption September 20, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Rescue me from this jail. Please adopt me!”

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

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Climate and Weather January 8, 2025

Update on winter storm watch for metro Atlanta and north Georgia

The National Weather Service updated the winter storm watch at 3:10 p.m. The primary change in this update is the forecast of how much snow might fall. The NWS repeated…

Opinion January 8, 2025

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

Immigration January 8, 2025

Providing driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants improves birth outcomes, research shows

by Margot Moinester, Washington University in St. Louis and Kaitlyn Stanhope, Emory University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When states give driver’s licenses to undocumented…

Environment January 8, 2025

Planning for spring’s garden? Bees like variety and don’t care about your neighbors’ yards

by Laura Russo, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen….

Literature January 8, 2025

What Shakespeare revealed about the chaotic reign of Richard III – and why the play still resonates in the age of Donald Trump

by David Sterling Brown, Trinity College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Written around 1592, William Shakespeare’s play “Richard III” follows the reign of England’s infamous…

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