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Almost 200 countries guarantee children’s rights. Why doesn’t the US?

The Guardian · July 1, 2025

Every school year, midwife Lisa Isman meets dozens of eighth-graders for an annual tour of the clinic where she works. Students gather first in the office’s waiting room, where neon green couches, young adult romance novels and pamphlets on...

Goldstar Air’s 24-hour Cargo Services To Drive Ghana’s Trade Globally

News Ghana · July 7, 2025

Unique private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States-registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across...

Married to Medicine star Dr. Heavenly Kimes announces she's running for office in Georgia By Raechal Shewfelt

Entertainment Weekly ·

Married to Medicine star Dr. Heavenly Kimes has plans to improve more than your smile. The Bravolebrity and cosmetic dentist plans to enter the race for Georgia state representative in the Peach State's District 93, she tells PEOPLE. "I'm not a...

Renewed calls for accountability, firing officers in Atlanta after controversial shootings

11 Alive - Georgia ·

Rayshard Brooks and Devon Anderson were killed in two separate shootings involving APD officers years apart. ATLANTA — There are renewed calls for accountability on Monday regarding two Atlanta Police officers who remain on the force after two men...

Everything to know about the 2011 Missouri tornado featured on NBC's ‘Survival Mode'

NBC Connecticut · July 7, 2025

From the producers of "Dateline," NBC's new series "Survival Mode" will give viewers an inside look at some of the largest and most recent disasters through accounts from those who lived through them. The Monday night debut episode chronicles the...

Advocates rebuke members of Congress for cosigning reckless cuts to Medicaid

Okeechobee News - Florida ·

By Jossie Barroso Florida Voices for Health WASHINGTON — After months of backlash from constituents around the nation and a rollercoaster week of procedural challenges, U.S. House Republicans managed to force through Trump’s reconciliation package...

Florida Given High Praise in College Football Expert's Preseason Poll

Yahoo Sports ·

Florida Given High Praise in College Football Expert's Preseason Poll originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The college football landscape has changed a great deal from the end of last season until now. This includes a revamped roster for a...

Twins' Byron Buxton to participate in this month's Home Run Derby

KARE 11 - Minnesota · July 7, 2025

Buxton has 20 home runs so far this season, tied for fifth in the American League and the third-best slugging percentage (.544) in the AL. MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton's All-Star break got a little busier. One day after...

It's Time to Talk About Periods

Harper's Bazaar · July 7, 2025

If it's been a while since you last thought about your period—we get it. It’s easy to go on autopilot after your first cycle. However, the conversation has evolved in the past few years. “Talking about your period is no longer taboo thanks to a...

Dr. Dean Burke appointed as new commissioner of Georgia's Department of Community Health

FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia ·

Dr. Dean Burke (Office of Georgia Governor) ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp announced on Monday that Dr. Dean Burke will become the next commissioner of Georgia’s Department of Community Health, effective Aug. 1. Burke will succeed current Commissioner...

Judge Grants Laken Riley’s Killer A Path To Possible Retrial

Daily Wire · July 7, 2025

Jose Ibarra, the illegal immigrant convicted of murdering 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley, secured a major court victory last Thursday when a judge ordered a mental evaluation that could lead to a new trial. Ibarra, 27, was found guilty in...

"That's not me" - Georgia star Daylen Everette blasts EA Sports CFB 26 over his appearance on latest edition

Sportskeeda · July 7, 2025

Daylen Everette and his Georgia Bulldogs teammates are featured on EA Sports College Football 26. The Bulldogs' star will be stopping opposing teams' wide receivers from scoring on the Bulldogs in the latest iteration of the game. However, it...

55 charged in Texas, majority in Houston area, in national healthcare fraud takedown

The Victoria Advocate - Texas ·

(The Center Square) – Of the more than 324 people involved in a nearly $15 billion health care fraud scam, 55 were charged in federal courts in Texas. The majority charged were in the Houston area in the Southern District of Texas. Statewide,...

Deputies: Man arrested for trying to abduct 10-year-old Georgia girl

WJCL TV - Georgia · July 7, 2025

Deputies: Man arrested for trying to abduct 10-year-old Georgia girl The girl was on her front porch when he allegedly grabbed her arms and tried to restrain her. KEEP IT HERE. SAVANNAH POLICE HAVE ARRESTED A THIRD SUSPECT IN CONNECTION TO THE...

‘Killer Bee’ Swarm Spotted Near Georgia, Raising Alarms

Gizmodo · July 7, 2025

A small county in Georgia may be facing a “killer bee” invasion. The Africanized bee is the common honeybee’s aggressive, lethal cousin. They look just like honeybees, but this hybrid between European and African honeybees is infamous among...

Atlanta United has chance to build momentum Saturday in road match

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia ·

ExploreStruggles of Atlanta United and Miguel Almirón are realIf not now, when? “Big, big opportunities there,” manager Ronny Deila said. “The only way to get better is to work hard on the pitch and … be clear in everything and then they move...

Former Georgia senator to head state health agency

Moultrie Observer - Georgia · July 7, 2025

Published 6:43 pm Monday, July 7, 2025 By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp named Dr. Dean Burke Monday commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).Burke, 67, a former state senator now serving...

South Georgia Times publication area records 1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Finance and Insurance industry during 2024

South Georgia Times · July 7, 2025

Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...

Four Tar Heels Named To Men's Tennis All-ACC Academic Team

University of North Carolina Athletics · July 7, 2025

Wake Forest's DK Suresh Ekambaram has been named the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year, headlining the 2025 Men's Tennis All-ACC Academic Team, announced Monday. North Carolina's Diego Jarry, Nick Mangiapane,...

Bill Belichick's hand-picked QB recruit has the background to thrive under legendary coach

The New York Times · July 7, 2025

Playing for Bill Belichick might seem like a daunting proposition for a kid still in high school. On one hand, Belichick is the greatest coach in NFL history, having won an unprecedented six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. On the other...