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Sports October 1, 2026

As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task?

by Alex Volonte, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It was around a year ago that the podcast “Pablo Torre Finds Out” released…

Weather October 1, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, October 1, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with a high near 89 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Health & Wellness September 30, 2026

Rural MAHA Followers Say Trump Health Policies Haven’t Reached Their Communities

This article by Ali Swenson, Sarah Jane Tribble, and Linley Sanders, The Associated Press, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 30, 2026 About half of rural…

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Immigration September 30, 2026

US Poised To Boot Legal Immigrants From Medicaid, Including Refugees and Sex-Trafficking Victims

This article by Phil Galewitz, Andrew Jones, and Claudia Boyd-Barrett first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 30, 2026 Hundreds of thousands of immigrants with legal status…

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Government & Politics September 30, 2026

Trump TV ads paid for with $20M in Homeland Security funds, Dems find

by Jonathan Shorman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 29, 2026 President Donald Trump is tapping $20 million in Homeland Security funding…

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Opinion September 30, 2026

Bookman: Whatever came of that urgent FBI probe into the 2020 election in Fulton County?

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 30, 2026 Nine months ago this week, FBI agents raided the Fulton County…

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Science & Technology September 30, 2026

As AI political deepfakes go viral, lawmakers struggle to keep up – 2 states’ laws show limits of what they can do

by Stefani Langehennig, University of Denver, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Imagine watching a political campaign video in which a candidate admits to taking a…

Science & Technology September 30, 2026

Starship’s first orbital flight put its heat shield to the test – how it fares could determine if SpaceX’s vision is possible

by Sven Bilén, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful launch vehicle ever developed, reached Earth orbit for the first…

Crime & Public Safety September 30, 2026

Criminal conspiracy to steal used cooking oil shows how trash can become treasure

by Edward D. Melillo, Amherst College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal prosecutors recently described an interstate criminal enterprise with all the trappings of organized…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 30, 2026

“My name is Sugar. Are you here to adopt me?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

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History October 4, 2026