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Mental health evaluation ordered for Venezuelan man convicted of killing Laken Riley
WYMT - Kentucky
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July 8, 2025
ATLANTA (Atlanta News First/Gray News) - The Venezuelan man convicted of killing a former University of Georgia student and whose trial set off a national immigration debate during a presidential election year has been ordered to undergo a mental...
Georgia Community Action Association Urges Georgia Lawmakers to Protect Vital Programs: LIHEAP and CSBG Critical to Georgia Families
The Citizen - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
The Georgia Community Action Association (GCAA) is sounding the alarm on proposed federal budget cuts that threaten the integrity of two essential lifelines for Georgia’s most vulnerable residents: the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program...
Americans to receive one-time payment worth up to $1k from $258m pot – see if you’re eligible to get check
The U.S. Sun
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July 2, 2025
HUNDREDS of thousands of Americans are set to receive a one-time payment in the coming weeks and months. The relief package, which is being funded by a $258 million pot, will see residents receive up to $1,000. 2 United States IRS Stimulus Check...
Thunder Bay Community Health Service announces Education Fund awardees
Alpena News Online - Michigan
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Courtesy Photo Renee Roznowski receives her Thunder Bay Community Health Service Education Fund award, surrounded by TBCHS staff members. Courtesy Photo Dana Arnold receives her Thunder Bay Community Health Service Education Fund award, surrounded...
Hospital closures and funding gaps fuel growing healthcare crisis in rural America
Fox News
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Many rural hospitals were at risk of closing before the pandemic, and stayed open with the help of COVID funds NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There is a healthcare crisis brewing in the nation’s heartland, as evidenced by a landmark...
Goldstar Air’s 24-hour Cargo services to drive Ghana’s trade...
Modern Ghana
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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...
5 Things: Buc-ee’s hits the books, Lawson launches overnight stays, Kwik Trip issues casting call and more
Convenience Store News & Petroleum
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Buc-ee's has released its first children's book. Photo: Buc-ee's Buc-ee’s writes the book-ee: Buc-ee’s is writing the book on mega-retailing. Now Katherine Alpin, daughter of Buc-ee's founder Arch “Beaver” Aplin III, has written a children’s book...
It’s no surprise which Alabama city ranks among smartest in US: Here’s where the rest rank
AL.com - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
It’s probably not a surprise that Huntsville is ranked as the smartest city in Alabama but it’s also one of the brightest in the U.S. After all, the nickname “The Rocket City” is well earned and that requires an educated workforce. But how does...
“You send your son pennies”- Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Shakira addresses grievances with Scrappy
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta season 13 premiered on July 8. It documented the changing life of Lil Scrappy as he navigated things with his new girlfriend Britney, while handling the mother of his new baby, Shakira. In the premiere episode, Shakira...
Atlanta Will Get a Shriners Children’s Medical Research Facility
The Georgia Sun
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July 2, 2025
Shriners Children’s will establish a new pediatric medical research facility near Georgia Tech, bringing jobs and significant investment, the health-care nonprofit announced Wednesday. Gov. Brian Kemp touted the new development as “an incredible...
Atlanta Medical Center demolition kicks off with a bang
Saporta Report
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July 2, 2025
The Atlanta Medical Center is officially coming down. On June 30, Wellstar Health System and Integral Group kicked off exterior demolition of the long-standing hospital with a “symbolic” teardown of the Parkway Drive NE entrance. At the end of a...
States scramble to shield hospitals from GOP Me…
The Richmond Register - Kentucky
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The giant tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law over the weekend includes the biggest health care spending cuts in U.S. history. In response, states are scrambling to shield their hospitals from the looming loss of hundreds...
Investigation underway after deadly Atlanta stabbing
95.5 WSB - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. — Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a deadly stabbing in Atlanta early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to the 1000 block of Piedmont Avenue around 5:35 a.m. after reports of a stabbing. The victim was...
SCOOP: Rep. Mike Collins teases Georgia Senate bid
Fox News
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Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the bill heading to President Donald Trump's desk with bipartisan support and Trump's ambitious agenda in his second term. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! SCOOP: Rep. Mike...
Is Gen Z Changing the Culture of Medicine?
Medscape
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Do you cringe when you hear the phrase “Okay, Boomer,” or do you flaunt your Gen X status by wearing T-shirts from your favorite 80s bands in your off hours? Whether you strongly identify with your generation, there are generational stereotypes...
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Insect causes stampede after Beyoncé concert, nine injured
Gulf Daily News Online
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Nine people were injured at a Beyoncé concert after a stampede was caused by a girl dramatically reacting to an insect. Crowds leaving the concert on an escalator at Atlanta's metro station erupted into a small stampede after a girl reportedly...
Toddler beats leukemia with help from Atlanta Ronald McDonald House
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Levi was 3 when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in August 2023. The Lansdells, who live near Rome, found a haven at the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House, where they could de-stress before and after a round of inpatient chemo. “We are so...
Emory University converting two buildings into rental properties for its healthcare staff
97.1 The River - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
ATLANTA, GA — Emory University is converting two buildings in midtown into rental properties for its health care employees. In a news release from the university on Monday, the project will update and improve the building at 477 Peachtree Street...
How Harvard’s ties to China helped make it a White House target
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Between 2010 and 2025, Harvard attracted $560 million in gifts and contracts from China and Hong Kong, the most of any American university, partly from private donors and foundations, as well as a small amount through contracts with government...
Man found shot to the face along Broad Street in downtown Atlanta
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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Crime scene tape surrounds the 5 Points Plaza located next to the Five Points MARTA Station in downtown Atlanta on July 8, 2025. (FOX 5) ATLANTA - Police are investigating after a 26-year-old man was found shot along Broad Street in downtown...