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Health Care March 20, 2024

Leprosy cases are rising in the US – what is the ancient disease and why is it spreading now?

by Robert A. Schwartz, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The word “leprosy” conjures images of biblical plagues, but the disease is still with…

Justice March 20, 2024

Trump judgments: What’s an appeal bond? What happens if he can’t get a $454 million loan?

by Will Thomas, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Lawyers for Donald Trump on March 18, 2024, told a New York court that…

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Georgia March 20, 2024

Bill criminalizing AI use in deceptive election ads advanced by Georgia Senate panel

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 19, 2024 The Georgia Senate is poised to pass a bill meant to…

Georgia March 20, 2024

Georgia lawmakers advance bills aimed to give convicts of minor crimes easier path to work, housing

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 19, 2024 Two Georgia legislative panels on Monday approved bills that criminal justice…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 20, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Who needs pedigree when I have this much character?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male red mixed breed. The following information on this potential family member…

International March 20, 2024

Putin has no successor, no living rivals and no retirement plan – why his eventual death will set off a vicious power struggle

by Robert Person, United States Military Academy West Point, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Two things are certain concerning Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. First, he…

Climate and Weather March 20, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, with a high near 71 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a frost…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 20, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Yes, I am staring at you. I want to know if you’ll adopt me!”

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

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Education March 19, 2024

Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial and logistical burdens for families and schools

by Anna Localio, University of Washington and Jessica Jones-Smith, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] School meals are critical to child health. Research…

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Elections March 19, 2024

AI vs. elections: 4 essential reads about the threat of high-tech deception in politics

by Eric Smalley, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s official. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured the necessary delegates to be their…

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