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International March 18, 2023

It’s been 20 years since the US invaded Iraq – long enough for my undergraduate students to see it as a relic of the past

Andrea Stanton, University of Denver, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The United States invaded Iraq 20 years ago in March 2003, claiming it had to…

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Health Care March 18, 2023

Why it’s hard for the US to cut or even control Medicare spending

by Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University and Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Joe Biden’s 2024 proposed budget includes…

Health Care March 18, 2023

The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It?

This article by Sarah Varney first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News March 16, 2023 Tamara Etienne’s second pregnancy was freighted with risk…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, March 18, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, March 18, 2023, with a high near 51 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 17, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a shy doggy, but if you give me a loving home, I’ll be a friendly family member!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 17, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Aren’t I the cutest thing you’ve ever seen? Good news! You can adopt me!”

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

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

Climate and Weather March 17, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, March 17, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers with thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Friday, March 17, 2023, with a high near 64 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Opinion March 17, 2023

Bookman: Another year, another school voucher bill to funnel public money to private schools

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 State Sen. Greg Dolezal argued on the floor of the…

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Georgia March 17, 2023

Georgia House OKs bill to limit transgender care for minors as GOP prevails in party-line vote

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 Republican House lawmakers have approved a controversial measure limiting the care…

Science and Technology March 16, 2023

AI isn’t close to becoming sentient – the real danger lies in how easily we’re prone to anthropomorphize it

by Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] ChatGPT and similar large language models can produce compelling, humanlike answers to an endless array…

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