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Phoenix area protests part of nationwide action against immigration policies, health care cuts
PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Dozens of people across the Valley took part in protests on Thursday against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people. The...

Bipartisan act aims to boost supply of doctors amid national shortages
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) has introduced the bipartisan Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act alongside Senators Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). This legislation aims to address...

Former “Simpsons” head writer hosting curiosity dinner in Atlanta at Southern Belle
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Your credit score could be negatively impacted by this controversial court ruling about medical debt
Last Friday, a federal judge axed a Biden-era rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that would have prohibited consumer credit reporting agencies from including certain medical debts on consumer credit reports. Most Read from...

Survey reveals Georgia’s three most promising businesses
IN OTHER NEWS – A new survey recently reveals the three most promising businesses in Georgia that are the most investable. Shark Tank-style survey asks respondents which businesses are most investable. Discovery House Homes (Hiawassee); MidStreet...

Trump risks losing his most loyal followers over Epstein conspiracy handling, health care cuts
Open this photo in gallery:U.S. President Donald Trump has downplayed his supporters' fascination with Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking investigation after the Justice Department and the FBI said no more files from the case will be made...

An English Rose in Georgia: The joys of July
I adore summer and the lazy, hazy days of July are a joy for me. I love its long warm summer days for the pool, grilling out, beaches and boating. July 4th is absolutely my favorite holiday, especially since I took my Oath of Allegiance back in...

Medicaid cuts would harm Virginians and the state budget
The budget reconciliation bill expected to be passed by Congress would impose a significant burden on Virginia, including the elimination of Medicaid benefits and safety net assistance for hundreds of thousands of residents. The bill will result...

Cal Raleigh crushes 40th homer, strengthens MVP case in Mariners’ win
ANAHEIM, Calif. – No matter how the rest of the season played out, Cal Raleigh was almost assuredly going to be viewed as the runner-up when it came to the MVP race in the American League without something unforeseen taking place. And when that...

Hidden Toxins Found in 90% of U.S. Preschoolers
Researchers found 96 chemicals in toddlers—many unregulated, all absorbed through everyday life. Childhood, it turns out, is more toxic than it looks. Credit: Shutterstock A sweeping NIH-funded study tested the urine of 200 toddlers and found a...

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Could Hit Georgia College Students Hard
If you’re grinding through a part-time associate degree, navigating a graduate program at Emory, or relying on a Parent PLUS loan to get through your senior year at Fort Valley State — your financial reality is about to change. Donald Trump’s “Big...

U.S. Central Command exercises interoperability with Central and South Asian partners during Regional Cooperation 2025
JOINT BASE CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES 06.27.2025 Courtesy Story For the first time in nearly a decade, the Massachusetts Army National Guard (ARNG) and Camp Edwards hosted Regional Cooperation 25 (RC 25), a U.S. Central Command...

Nationwide protests planned against Trump's immigration crackdown, health care cuts
Protests and events against President Donald Trump's policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people are planned Thursday at more than 1,600 locations around the country.The “Good Trouble Lives...

Shohei Ohtani's wife, Mamiko Tanaka, turns heads in a stylish dress in unexpected appearance
Actualizado 16/07/2025 - 13:33 CDT During an unexpected appearance at the MLB All-Star Game 2025, Mamiko Tanaka, wife of Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani, stole the spotlight in an elegant and understated dress, reaffirming her presence as a...

NFL legend Jim Kelly issues major health update after grandson was born with ‘unexpected medical complications’
JIM KELLY has issued a positive health update on his family after his grandson was born with "unexpected medical complications". Earlier this week the NFL legend, 65, revealed his daughter, Erin, and her husband, Parker, had welcomed their first...

Meet UGA’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2025
Honorees include alumni in industries from oncological medicine to space exploration The University of Georgia has named its 40 Under 40 Class of 2025, recognizing a group of young alumni based on their personal, professional and philanthropic...

Trump’s deportation push is now flush with cash. Here’s how it might be spent.
The Trump administration now has the money to significantly expand its mass deportation efforts. The question is how quickly it can turn those billions in funding into millions of deportees – and whether the ramp-up risks prioritizing raw numbers...

53-year-old woman stabbed to death in Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. — A deadly stabbing in northwest Atlanta is under investigation on Wednesday. Officers responded to the 900 block of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway after reports of a stabbing around 2:30 p.m. Police say a 53-year-old woman was found...

Woman arrested in Atlanta in connection with Indy shooting that left 1 critical
INDIANAPOLIS — Police have arrested a 25-year-old woman for her alleged role in a shooting that occurred on the city's Northwest side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the incident took place early on Saturday, July 5,...

Do Atlanta Falcons have REAL Kicker Competition? | Locked On NFL Top 100 Rankings Are Kinda Weird
The Atlanta Falcons' kicker battle heats up, where Younghoe Koo defends his spot against newcomer Lenny Krieg. Author: 13newsnow.com Published: 5:20 PM EDT July 16, 2025 Updated: 5:20 PM EDT July 16, 2025