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Thursday Morning Minute: It's the Real Thing
Red State
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July 17, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Thursday, July 17, 2025 Good morning, and welcome to RedState's "Morning Minute" — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at...
What Paul Mainieri said about South Carolina baseball’s newcomers for 2026 season
On3
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July 17, 2025
The South Carolina baseball program is in the midst of one of its busiest offseasons in recent memory. After picking up a 28-29 overall record (including a 6-24 mark in SEC play) and missing the NCAA Tournament in Paul Mainieri’s first season at...
Empowered at UWG, Empowering Girls Today: UWG Alumna Takes the Helm at Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia
The City Menus
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July 17, 2025
Krystal Crawford The University of West Georgia is proud to celebrate alumna Krystal Crawford ’95 as she steps into her newest leadership role as chief executive officer of the Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia, a role in which she will lead...
Trump administration ends funding for LGBTQ+ crisis line, sparking outcry from Georgia advocates
11 Alive - Georgia
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The federal government plans to shut down the 988 LGBTQ+ youth crisis lines "Press 3" option on July 17, 2025. Advocates warn the move puts vulnerable youth at risk. ATLANTA — The Trump administration is set to shut down the national LGBTQ+ youth...
Sen. Rick Scott wants Census Bureau to ask about U.S. citizenship in decennial count
WLRN - Florida
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U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is urging his colleagues to require the U.S. Census Bureau to include a question about U.S. citizenship in counting the nation’s population. The Florida Republican senator and Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, on Monday...
Man charged in deadly January apartment shooting, Atlanta police say
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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July 17, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police have given an update on a homicide case from earlier this year. According to officers, 34-year-old Jonathan Lawson was arrested last Friday in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in...
Heading To See Brandy And Monica? Here’s A Black-Owned Stay In Every Tour City
Travel Noire
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July 17, 2025
Here’s something Millennials probably didn’t see coming: Brandy and Monica have announced their first-ever co-headlining “The Boy Is Mine” tour almost nearly 30 years after one of the duo’s biggest hits. It’s a rare occasion that will also feature...
NFL's heaviest player suffers setback in fight to make Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Mirror US
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July 26, 2025
09:06 ET, 26 Jul 2025Updated 09:06 ET, 26 Jul 2025 Giant defensive tackle Desmond Watson became the heaviest player in NFL history when he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but the rookie's hopes of making the...
At 66, runner Danny Westergaard still makes the 200-kilometre trek through California’s Death Valley desert
The Globe and Mail
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July 17, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Danny Westergaard, left, cools of with water with pacing help from daughter Madison Westergaard as the sun rises during the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon on July 8.John Locher/The Associated Press When the running gets hard...
Experts reveal 5-step approach to a healthier gut and stronger immunity
Fox News
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July 17, 2025
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the importance of improving gut health and how increased cell phone use is linked to increased risk of heart disease. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A healthier gut could start...
Phoebe Sumter to host annual Children’s Health Fair on Saturday, July 26
South Georgia TV
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July 17, 2025
PSMC Childrens Health Fair July 26 2025 AMERICUS, Ga. – CHILDREN’S HEALTH FAIR Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Columns Building at Boone Park, 408 Rucker Street in Americus FREE Screenings for ages 5 – 17 Weight, BMI, and Blood...
Congressman Thompson Announces Federally Funded Charter Flights from Greenville, MS to Atlanta, GA and Dallas, TX
Jackson Advocate - Mississippi
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July 17, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Essential Air Service has selected the city of Greenville, Mississippi, to continue receiving federally supported air service...
Donald Trump claims he’s behind a sweet change to Coca-Cola – with no confirmation yet
Euronews
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July 17, 2025
Published on 17/07/2025 - 12:07 GMT+2 •Updated 12:27 Refreshing news? About time, as the news regarding Donald Trump is focused on speculation over the potential firing of the US Federal Reserve chair and mounting outrage from even his most...
Metro Atlanta back-to-school supply events | Full list
11 Alive - Georgia
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Here's a look at back-to-school events happening in your area ahead of the new school year. ATLANTA — With the new school year fast approaching, back-to-school events are in full swing across metro Atlanta. Here's a look at fun events happening to...
3 Georgia Cities Among The 'Most Stressed' Cities In The U.S.
WTKS - Georgia
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Life can be pretty stressful. Hardships like struggling to find a job, searching for an affordable place to live or even paying off credit card debt or student loans can increase stress levels and leave many people feeling overwhelmed and...
Most college students are taking online classes, but they’re paying just as much as in-person students
Sealy News - Texas
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July 25, 2025
Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report Most college students are taking online classes, but they’re paying just as much as in-person students Emma Bittner considered getting a master’s degree in public health at a nearby university, but the in-person...
I moved to Florida when my husband got a job there. It was nice at first, but the downsides pushed me to leave 3 years later.
Business Insider
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July 18, 2025
In 2019, my (now ex) husband and I joined the mass exodus of Californians moving to less expensive states. First, we settled in Atlanta. The bustling business hub seemed rife with career opportunities for both of us. Plus, it was familiar...
Georgia Southwestern University mourns sudden death of professor
WALB - Georgia
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July 12, 2025
AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - Georgia Southwestern University (GSW) is mourning the loss of a valued professor. In a Facebook post, GSW President Michelle R. Johnston, Ph.D., announced that Dr. Ramona Mulleins-Foreman, Associate Professor of Nursing,...
Anti-Trump Protest Held in President's Florida Stronghold
Newsweek
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July 17, 2025
An anti-President Donald Trump protest is being planned for Thursday in a traditionally Republican stronghold. The protest is being held in The Villages, a sprawling retirement community of more than 150,000 residents across three Central Florida...
Fulton County's Robb Pitts champions fiscal restraint and healthcare investments
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts says he has no plans to slow down, despite a growing field of challengers and questions about his age, as the campaign season for next year’s election begins to heat up. ATLANTA - Fulton County...