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Immigration August 21, 2026

A seemingly technical change to international student visas could disrupt teaching and research at US universities

by Abigail Boggs, Wesleyan University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration is revising a visa rule for international students that in part determines…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes August 21, 2026

The Conversation U.S. weekly news quiz

by Fritz Holznagel, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] We hope you’ve enjoyed this quiz from our quizmaster, Fritz Holznagel, a past winner of…

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Nutrition August 21, 2026

More protein in your breakfast or snacks won’t give you more muscle without more work – a biologist separates the science from the marketing

by Linda M. Boland, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Growing up, my brothers were fascinated by the first “Rocky” movie. They were…

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Pets and Pet Adoption August 21, 2026

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

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male tri-color American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 21, 2026

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

Weather August 21, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, August 21, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 21, 2026, with a high near 91 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Health & Wellness August 20, 2026

How Much of a Cancer Drug Is Too Much? Patients, Researchers Challenge FDA-Approved Dosages

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 20, 2026 Northwestern University economist Chuck Manski studies decision-making amid uncertainty. That prepared him better…

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Health & Wellness August 20, 2026

Violence Against Healthcare Workers and Staffing Shortages Fuel Hospital Strikes

This article by Lynn Arditi first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 20, 2026 Nurse Crystal Dhooghe is used to dealing with blood and broken bones in…

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Environment August 20, 2026

Insect fans are all abuzz about this week’s pollinator count, which helps the ag industry bloom

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 19, 2026 This week, citizen scientists throughout the southeast region will take 15…

Health & Wellness August 20, 2026

Would Gov. Brian Kemp really shut down his Pathways Medicaid program?

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 20, 2026 Patient advocates reacted with alarm this week at the suggestion by…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 26, 2026