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Georgia veterans calling on legislature to expand access to medical marijuana
13 WMAZ - Georgia
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July 6, 2025
Some veterans are using the Fourth of July weekend to call on Georgia legislators to expand access to medical marijuana. GEORGIA, USA — As fireworks light up the sky each Fourth of July, many Americans watch in awe. But for others, the bursts of...
Atlanta United prepares for crucial matches against D.C. United and Toronto FC
ATL Standard - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
It's uncommon for two of Atlanta United's prominent figures to address the media simultaneously, but that was the case on Thursday morning. Following a training session at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground, head coach Ronny Deila...
ORIOLES POSTCAST: Baltimore Orioles POUR ON runs in extras, win series vs. Atlanta Braves!
KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas
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Ramón Laureano and Jacob Stallings delivered clutch RBI doubles to lift the Baltimore Orioles past the Atlanta Braves, 9-6, on Saturday. Luke Slabaugh has the recap. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 6:54 PM CDT July 5, 2025 Updated: 6:54 PM CDT July 5,...
Pre Classic: Faith Kipyegon resets world record in women's 1,500
Statesman Journal - Oregon
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Faith Kipyegon broke her own world record in the women's 1,500-meter race at the Prefontaine Classic. Kipyegon was motivated by the sold-out crowd and the wave light technology pacing system. Kenyan Faith Kipyegon had one overall goal at the...
The fundamental flaw in England’s team that led to critical Euro 2025 defeat by France
The Independent
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July 5, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
'It didn't look good' - Musiala 'in hospital' after ankle injury
BBC
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July 5, 2025
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala looks set for another prolonged spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious ankle injury in the side's 2-0 Club World Cup quarter-final defeat by Paris St-Germain. It was Musiala's first start in months...
American Press Male Scholar Athlete of the Year: Need to know why drives VanMetre
The American Press - Louisiana
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July 5, 2025
American Press Male Scholar Athlete of the Year: Need to know why drives VanMetre Published 2:36 pm Saturday, July 5, 2025 Sulphur High School graduate Paxton VanMetre is the 2025 American Press Male Scholar Athlete of the Year. (Trish Leger /...
A look at some of the deadliest floods in the US in the last 25 years
Associated Press
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July 5, 2025
Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related killer. Here’s a look at some of the...
Texas Gov. Abbott expands state's disaster declaration as dozens still missing from floods
NBC News
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July 5, 2025
Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related killer.Here’s a look at some of the most...
'Didn't look good' - Musiala taken to hospital with ankle injury
BBC
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July 5, 2025
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala looks set for another prolonged spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious ankle injury in the side's 2-0 Club World Cup quarter-final defeat by Paris St-Germain. It was Musiala's first start in months...
Atlanta Braves could be sellers at MLB trade deadline
Savannah Now - Georgia
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Every team in every sport at every level goes into a season knowing things are going to happen. There will be injuries, players may not meet expectations, and even off-the-field issues can come into play to make it difficult to make it through a...
Former San Diego U.S. attorney inducted into Army Ranger Hall of Fame
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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July 5, 2025
Nearly five decades before Robert Brewer served as U.S. attorney in San Diego, he was an Army Ranger who, late one evening, found himself as the lone American embedded with South Vietnamese troops when they were attacked and surrounded by North...
July 4th Georgia boating updates: Two explosions, several injuries and BUIs
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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GEORGIA - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources reported 18 people were injured, 22 boating under the influence citations were issued, and two people died on Georgia waterways on July 4. The agency released the update Saturday morning and...
4-year-old girl flown to hospital after being trapped under capsized boat on Lake Oconee
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 5, 2025
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — A 4-year-old girl is in the hospital after being trapped underneath a capsized boat on the Fourth of July. A spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources says 12 people were on a boat on Lake Oconee when a...
Viewpoint: Don’t let America’s copyright crackdown hand China global AI leadership
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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July 5, 2025
China is racing to outpace the United States in artificial intelligence development and deployment, and it is making progress. To stay ahead, America needs a national innovation strategy that strengthens all the pillars of our leadership, from...
Second woman injured when gunfire disrupts July 4 party in northwest Atlanta
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 5, 2025
ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting at a Fourth of July party in northwest Atlanta on Friday that has left a second woman injured. Neighbors spoke to Channel 2’s Courtney Francisco, saying they had been having an outdoor party, including...
1 dead, another injured in shooting at SW Atlanta apartments
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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One person was killed and another was injured in a Saturday morning shooting at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta, police said at the scene. Officers were called to the complex on Alison Court, located just north of Arthur B. Langford Jr....
U.S. senators sought to insulate Alaska from the harshest impacts of the budget reconciliation bill. Will it be enough?
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Shelves are well-stocked at the Chugiak-Eagle River Food Pantry inside a Presbyterian church in Eagle River, Alaska, on Friday, April 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) As congressional Republicans passed a bill that will add new red tape to...
Letter from America: Looking ahead to the Football World Cup
Craven Herald and Pioneer
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IT’S only a year until the football World Cup is set to take place in Mexico, Canada, and the USA. Here in Atlanta, Georgia, eight matches will be held at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in downtown Atlanta, including one of the semi-finals. Before...
Seven injured in Fourth of July boat explosion on Georgia lake
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 5, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...