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Community Life, Libraries July 30, 2026

Mountain View Regional Library’s Page Turner’s Book Group to hold Last Meeting of Summer

By Kelly Johnson Following Georgia in July, with its 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than historical record and an average of 95-degree highs closing out its last week; summer in August,…

A Ramadan clock, a circle with dots on the edges representing months and a crescent moon in the center

History July 29, 2026

Muslims were part of America’s story long before the republic began

by Iqbal Akhtar, Florida International University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the 1520s and 1530s, a man named Esteban de Dorantes, known as Estevanico,…

Government & Politics, National Government July 29, 2026

Mail‑in voting: Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to revive executive order setting limits, rejected by lower courts

by John E. Jones III, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] John Jones knows about voter suppression. Currently the president of Dickinson College, Jones…

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

Government & Politics, National Government July 28, 2026

Why ‘democratic neutrality’ is an overlooked threat to American democracy

by Matthew Hall, University of Notre Dame; Brittany Solomon, University of Notre Dame, and Tyler Leigh, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

Color drawing of the south side of the White House

Government & Politics, National Government July 27, 2026

Air Force One is more than transportation – it has defined how presidents run the country and meet the world

by Peter Kastor, Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Air Force One used to be a high-flying symbol of American technology,…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness July 24, 2026

‘The Child Is Terrified’: Doctors on the Front Lines of a Measles Comeback Speak Out

This article by Amy Maxmen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jul 24, 2026 This isn’t just a bad year for measles. It looks to be the…

Government & Politics, National Government July 24, 2026

Ossoff slams Senate GOP challenger over silence on reports of son-in-law’s antisemitic comments

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 23, 2026 Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is calling on his rival in…

Justice July 24, 2026

Is withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states – as FEMA has threatened – legal?

by Austin Sarat, Amherst College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued new grant guidelines that threaten to withhold counterterrorism…

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.

Health & Wellness July 23, 2026

Public opinion on abortion has shifted 4 years after Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade

by Laurel Elder, Hartwick College; Mary-Kate Lizotte, Augusta University, and Steven Greene, North Carolina State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s been four years…

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Science & Technology July 23, 2026

New Trump administration rules on federal science funding could make American research slower, costlier and harder to share

by Aliasger K. Salem, University of Iowa, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Most Americans don’t read the rules that govern the federal grants funding science….

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Arts & Culture August 23, 2026