Local News
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The Georgia Supreme Court says the issue needs to be clarified, but declined to rule.
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Sidney Waters is a local business owner and District 8 Commissioner candidate.
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The fourth suspect wanted in connection with the March 8th shooting that killed a three-year-old Athens child has been arrested.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a recent study shows that the nation’s young people are struggling.
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Mother’s Day is this weekend and a recent study compared states to see which were best and worst for working moms.
NPR News
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The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is a relatively new literary award given to women and nonbinary authors. This year's winner is V.V. Ganeshananthan for her book Brotherless Night.
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At the European Hospital in Rafah, there are shortages of pain medication, antibiotics, even bandages, American volunteers say they are unable to save lives — and unable to evacuate to safety.
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French Gates says she is "immensely proud" of the work of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and the decision to step down as co-chair was not easy. Her last day is June 7.
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Girl Scouts Troop 6,000 in New York City helps migrant girls establish connections and a platform to start a new life in a new country but also equips them with crucial life skills.
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