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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with three women, all Democrats, about Kamala Harris' historic candidacy and why they plan on voting for her.
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Georgia’s mental health agency is partnering with the University System of Georgia to place decals listing the 988 suicide and crisis hotline number in the dorm rooms of every public college and university campus.
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On Tuesday night, the Clarke County Board of Elections and Voter Registration passed a resolution demanding that the State Election Board place a moratorium on rule changes.
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Researchers examined effects of economic disadvantage, and how the Great Recession exacerbated existing differences in volunteering rates between rural and urban communities.
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In a recent article, the BBC has highlighted Athens for its nightlife and party scene, while also emphasizing a growth in music venues, a variety of cuisines, and luxury hotels.
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Speaking in Atlanta Friday, Vice President Harris called tougher abortion laws “immoral” and slammed Republicans for what she called “longstanding neglect” around maternal mortality.
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Three years ago, the cigarette giant acquired Vectura, a British pharmaceutical firm that makes asthma inhalers, raising health groups’ ire. Now, it’s selling the business for almost $200 million.
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The nasal spray option could encourage more people who have fears of doctors or needles to inoculate themselves against the flu.
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The acting director of the Secret Service also cited “complacency” from others, as well as over-reliance on mobile devices and flaws in advance planning.
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