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Atlanta Public Schools consider limits on classroom screen time
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (144+ words) ATLANTA " With students out for the summer, Atlanta Public Schools leaders are considering ways to manage screen time when classes resume. Parents and some district leaders have raised concerns about the amount of time students spend on laptops and other…...
America 250: Bobblehead collection celebrating milestone anniversary
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (199+ words) MILWAUKEE " The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating the 250th anniversary of America's freedom in a big way. The Milwaukee-based museum announced on Tuesday that it is releasing a set of 16 bobbleheads that will honor key players in…...
World Cup fans urged to prepare for heat at Atlanta match and Fan Festival
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (240+ words) ATLANTA " As the heat wave continues, officials with the Georgia World Congress Center Authority are urging World Cup fans to prepare for high temperatures before heading to Wednesday's match or the FIFA Fan Festival. "We are aware of the heat…...
Supreme Court will consider whether laws known as assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (509+ words) WASHINGTON " A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The justices said Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans on the AR-15 and similar semiautomatic…...
Le Bron James leaving Lakers, will become free agent
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (289+ words) Le Bron James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer and a four-time MVP, is testing the market again. Instead of returning with the Los Angeles Lakers for his record-breaking 24th season, James, 41, has decided to become a free agent, The Athletic and…...
Center Kristaps Porzingis re-signing with Warriors on two-year, $40 million deal, AP source says
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (157+ words) 95. 5 WSB Center Kristaps Porzingis re-signing with Warriors on two-year, $40 million deal, AP source says SAN FRANCISCO " Center Kristaps Porzingis has reached agreement on a two-year, $40 million contract to remain with the Golden State Warriors, according to a person with direct…...
San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (377+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " The San Francisco Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $395 million to settle more than 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church officials, plaintiffs' attorneys said Monday. San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will have to write an apology letter…...
Business side of NFL doesn't favor Stetson Bennett in Rams QB race
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (115+ words) 95. 5 WSB Business side of NFL doesn't favor Stetson Bennett in Rams QB race Stetson Bennett has made a career out of beating the odds, and the former Georgia quarterback is up against them once again. Bennett is competing for the…...
The Ultimate VIP Experience to Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band could be yours!
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (78+ words) 95. 5 WSB The Ultimate VIP Experience to Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band could be yours! We are giving you the ultimate VIP treatment to see Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band: Keep The Party Going Tour on Saturday, July 18 at Synovus Bank…...
Business side of NFL doesn't favor Stetson Bennett in Rams QB race " 95. 5 WSB
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (114+ words) Business side of NFL doesn't favor Stetson Bennett in Rams QB race 95. 5 WSB Business side of NFL doesn't favor Stetson Bennett in Rams QB race Stetson Bennett has made a career out of beating the odds, and the former Georgia…...