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Health Care July 27, 2023

Where the government draws the line for Medicaid coverage leaves out many older Americans who may need help paying for medical and long-term care bills – new research

by Marc Cohen, UMass Boston and Jane Tavares, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic…

Health Care July 27, 2023

Hospitals Ask Congress to Delay ACA Medicaid Funding Cuts — For the 14th Time

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News July 25, 2023 It has become as familiar a sight in…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I have no idea what kind of doggy I am, but I do know I’d make a great family member for you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female white toy breed. The following information on this potential family member…

An orange/white tabby cat inside a cage, looking angry

Pets and Pet Adoption July 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Niko, and I no longer have a family. Adopt me please!”

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

Climate and Weather July 27, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, July 27, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, July 27, 2023, with a high near 96 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued an extended…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 26, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Excuse me! I appear to be separated from my family. Could you adopt me please?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male white/brown hound. The following information on this potential family member is…

A tabby/white kitten held by someone behind

Pets and Pet Adoption July 26, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a kitten who needs a family and can be with you for a long time! Please adopt me”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tabby and white domestic medium hair. The following information on this…

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Science and Technology July 26, 2023

65 years of NASA – an astrophysicist reflects on the agency’s legacy

by Stephen G. Alexander, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Sixty-five years ago, in 1958, several government programs that had been pursuing spaceflight combined…

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Crime July 26, 2023

Despite calls for her to recuse herself from Trump’s criminal case, Judge Aileen Cannon’s situation doesn’t meet the standard for when a judge should step away

by Peter A. Joy, Washington University in St Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The federal trial for former President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of…

National July 26, 2023

DeSantis’ ‘war on woke’ looks a lot like attempts by other countries to deny and rewrite history

by Rochelle Anne Davis, Georgetown University and Eileen Kane, Connecticut College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A Florida law that took effect on July 1,…

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