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Democrat Eric Gisler has flipped a state house seat from red to blue. He narrowly defeated his Republican challenger Mack “Dutch” Guest IV in the race for the District 121 seat formerly held by Marcus Wiedower, who resigned from post suddenly.
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Colt Gray, the teenager accused of killing two students and two teachers in the Apalachee High School shooting, appeared in front of a judge, December 9th for a status hearing.
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Last week, U.S. District Judge Victoria Calvert ruled that a state law denying gender-affirming care to inmates violated their Eighth Amendment rights.
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Financial advisor and political hopeful Zander Mason is running to represent the district on Athen’s westside.
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Jackson Electric Membership Corporation plans to refund 16 million dollars to their members.
NPR News
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While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by heating up and glowing in the infrared.
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It's a whole new world for Mickey, Simba, Stitch and more as Disney brings hundreds of its characters to Sora, the short-form video platform from OpenAI, as part of a three-year licensing agreement.
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The State Department is swapping out Calibri for Times New Roman in all its official documents, reversing a Biden-era change that aimed to increase accessibility for readers with disabilities.
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This follows joint drills by Chinese and Russian strategic bombers and fighters on Tuesday that prompted Japan and South Korea to scramble planes to monitor them.
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