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Science & Technology August 19, 2026

White House plan for a ‘golden age’ of science ignores the structures that made the US a scientific superpower

by H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A new White House report argues that eight decades of science policy…

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Economy August 19, 2026

Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring in 2026, signaling growing economic distress

by Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The number of Americans who file for bankruptcy is growing. More than 500,000 people…

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Education August 19, 2026

Nearly 1 in 4 students are chronically absent from school – kids who feel happy and safe are less likely to miss class

by Jerome A. Graham, Michigan State University; Su Yon Choi, Florida Atlantic University, and Yi-Chih Chiang, Idaho State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Chronic…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes August 19, 2026

How much do you know about health care in Cobb County? Take Part 1 of our quiz series

Health care is a critical part of the life of any county or city. But how much do you know about how health care is delivered in Cobb County? The…

Weather August 19, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, August 19, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, with a high near 94 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Economy August 18, 2026

Concierges, adjunct professors, potato chip tasters: US employers are relying more and more on ‘disposable’ workers

by Paul Osterman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When I leave my Boston condo every day, I say good morning…

Puzzles Games and Quizzes August 18, 2026

How much do you know about nonprofits in Cobb County (Part 2)? take the quiz and find out

By Larry Felton Johnson Cobb County has a vibrant network of charitable and nonprofit organizations to serve those in need, from food distribution, to housing support, to counseling and mental…

Weather August 18, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with a high near 93 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Education, News August 18, 2026

Donation controversy puts spotlight on race for Cobb school board Post 4

By Rebecca Gaunt Photo above: Micheal Garza Post 4 on the Cobb County Board of Education is up for grabs again, and with it, partisan control of the board, which…

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Health & Wellness August 17, 2026

Kennedy’s Quiet Hunt for Autism Culprits Stalls as Trump Orders Baseless Changes to Childhood Shots

This article by Amanda Seitz and Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 17, 2026 President Donald Trump has ordered a reduction in childhood vaccines…

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Health & Wellness August 19, 2026