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International April 13, 2026

From youth bulges to graying societies: The demographic dynamics that are upending the world

by John Rennie Short, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Government-shaking protests in Bangladesh, Iran, Nepal and Sri Lanka – to…

The word "immigration" wrapped around the upper part of a world globe while walking people are on the lower part

Immigration April 13, 2026

Philadelphia’s 40‑year history of protecting undocumented immigrants began with churches hiding refugees from El Salvador

by Menika Dirkson, Morgan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the midst of a civil war, married couple Ernesto and Linda Fuentes fled…

The steps and front entrance to the Cobb County State Court building

Cobb County Explained, Public Safety & Courts April 12, 2026

Cobb County Explained: What is State Court in Cobb County, and how does it work?

This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. If you watch courtroom drama on…

Outline of the map of Iran with an Irani flag superimposed on it

International April 10, 2026

Debate over US war crimes, illegal military orders returns with Trump threats against Iran

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 9, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s threats to destroy power plants and…

Health & Wellness April 10, 2026

Health care sticker shock has become the norm, but talking to your doctor about costs can help you rein it in

by Helen Colby, Indiana University and Deidre Popovich, Texas Tech University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As health care costs rise, patients aren’t just shouldering…

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Government & Politics, National Government April 9, 2026

Presidential words can turn the unthinkable into the thinkable − for better or for worse

by Stephanie A. (Sam) Martin, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Among the most disorienting things about President Donald Trump’s public language is…

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Health & Wellness April 8, 2026

Trump’s Personnel Agency Is Asking for Federal Workers’ Medical Records

This article by Amanda Seitz and Maia Rosenfeld first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amanda Seitz and Maia Rosenfeld, April 8, 2026 The Trump administration is quietly…

Government & Politics, National Government April 8, 2026

When a president is unfit for office, here’s what the Constitution says can happen

by Kirsten Matoy Carlson, Wayne State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Bipartisan calls for President Donald Trump’s removal from office increased on April 7,…

Immigration April 7, 2026

We teach at a Florida university that agreed to cooperate with ICE – and we worry that it is making our students feel less safe

by Anindya Kundu, Florida International University and Ryan W. Pontier, Florida International University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Since March 2025, at least 15 Florida…

Government & Politics, National Government April 6, 2026

Republicans applaud immigrant detention — until it’s in their back yards

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 6, 2026 WASHINGTON — New Hampshire’s Republican governor, frustrated with little information about…

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Community Life, Libraries April 29, 2026