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Real Estate December 5, 2025

The housing crisis is forcing Americans to choose between affordability and safety

by Ivis García, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Picture this: You’re looking to buy a place to live, and you have two…

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Weather December 5, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, December 5, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, December 5, 2025, with a high near 48 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Pets and Pet Adoption December 4, 2025

“My name is Zuzu, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

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…

A tri-color American pit bull terrier looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption December 4, 2025

“My name is Pepper. 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 female tri-color American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…

Weather December 4, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, December 4, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Thursday, December 4, 2025, with a high near 48 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower, with an…

Government & Politics December 4, 2025

Labeling dissent as terrorism: New US domestic terrorism priorities raise constitutional alarms

by Melinda Haas, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A largely overlooked directive issued by the Trump administration marks a major shift in…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Government & Politics December 4, 2025

Under Kennedy, America’s Health Department Is in the Business of Promoting Kennedy

This article by Darius Tahir first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Darius Tahir December 4, 2025 As health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wields…

Health & Wellness December 4, 2025

CDC vaccine panel to review hepatitis B, other childhood vaccines, at December meeting

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 3, 2025 A key advisory panel that oversees nationwide vaccine recommendations may vote…

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Government & Politics December 4, 2025

Why one 16th-century theologian’s advice for a bitterly divided nation holds true today

by Michael Bruening, Missouri University of Science and Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Ideological division was tearing the country apart. Factions denounced each other…

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Government & Politics December 4, 2025

Yes, the government can track your location – but usually not by spying on you directly

by Emilee Rader, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If you use a mobile phone with location services turned on, it is likely…

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Opinion December 17, 2025

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Articles by Nor

The housing crisis is forcing Americans to choose between affordability and safety

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, December 5, 2025

“My name is Zuzu, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

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

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, December 4, 2025

Labeling dissent as terrorism: New US domestic terrorism priorities raise constitutional alarms

Under Kennedy, America’s Health Department Is in the Business of Promoting Kennedy

CDC vaccine panel to review hepatitis B, other childhood vaccines, at December meeting

Why one 16th-century theologian’s advice for a bitterly divided nation holds true today

Yes, the government can track your location – but usually not by spying on you directly