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Mableton July 3, 2024

Mableton man sentenced to life for rape, child molestation

By Larry Felton Johnson James Westly, 41, of Mableton, was sentenced in Cobb County Superior Court to life in prison on one count of rape, three counts of child molestation….

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Climate and Weather July 3, 2024

Extreme heat index of up to 109 in Georgia expected July 4

An extreme heat index of up to 109 is expected Thursday, July 4, in central and parts of north Georgia. The high heat is expected to continue through the weekend….

Cobb County July 2, 2024

All 410 public libraries in Georgia offer updated Zoo Atlanta free passes

Do you and your family want to go to Zoo Atlanta, the Atlanta History Center, or the Center for Puppetry Arts but get sticker shop at the prices? The Experience…

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Kennesaw July 2, 2024

Channing Wilson and Boy Named Banjo are the headline acts for Kennesaw’s Pigs & Peach BBQ Festival

Image generated with DALL-E from ChatGPT Kennesaw Parks & Recreation announced the headliners for the 2024 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival. According to the press release, Channing Wilson will headline…

Justice July 2, 2024

Supreme Court rules that Trump had partial immunity as president, but not for unofficial acts − 4 essential reads

by Amy Lieberman, The Conversation; Jeff Inglis, The Conversation, and Naomi Schalit, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled…

Justice July 2, 2024

What’s next after Supreme Court curbs regulatory power: More focus on laws’ wording, less on their goals

by Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal Chevron deference is dead. On June 28, 2024, in a 6-3 vote,…

Justice July 2, 2024

Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence

by Matthew Hall, University of Notre Dame and Joseph Daniel Ura, Clemson University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans are gearing up to celebrate the…

Politics July 2, 2024

Democrats reel from ‘terrible’ Biden debate performance as he defends candidacy

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 29, 2024 WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden touched on a flood of criticism…

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Health Care July 2, 2024

The Supreme Court Just Limited Federal Power. Health Care Is Feeling the Shockwaves.

This article by Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Stephanie Armour July 1, 2024 A landmark Supreme Court decision that reins in federal agencies’ authority…

Climate and Weather July 2, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, with a high near 89 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Music November 6, 2024

Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

by Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums…

Science and Technology November 6, 2024

Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought − unbound by membranes, these rogue organelles challenge biology’s fundamentals

by Allan Albig, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably…

Economy November 6, 2024

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Mableton man sentenced to life for rape, child molestation

Extreme heat index of up to 109 in Georgia expected July 4

All 410 public libraries in Georgia offer updated Zoo Atlanta free passes

Channing Wilson and Boy Named Banjo are the headline acts for Kennesaw’s Pigs & Peach BBQ Festival

Supreme Court rules that Trump had partial immunity as president, but not for unofficial acts − 4 essential reads

What’s next after Supreme Court curbs regulatory power: More focus on laws’ wording, less on their goals

Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence

Democrats reel from ‘terrible’ Biden debate performance as he defends candidacy

The Supreme Court Just Limited Federal Power. Health Care Is Feeling the Shockwaves.

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, July 2, 2024