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Kitten rescued by Sandy Springs firefighters from storm drain gets furever home
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (211+ words) Sandy Springs firefighters rescue a kitten from a dark, rushing storm drain along Mount Vernon Road. (Sandy Springs Fire Department) SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - A kitten has a new home thanks to some diligent firefighters in Sandy Springs. Sunday, drivers alerted…...
Political violence a major hurdle for LGBTQ+ candidates, report finds
3+ week, 3+ day ago (208+ words) A new report is raising concerns about the growing level of political violence and intimidation faced by LGBTQ+ candidates seeking public office across the United States. The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute released the report this month, basing it on a survey…...
June Pride Month events in metro Atlanta | 2026
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (416+ words) Note: Atlanta's annual Pride Parade takes place in the month of October each year during Pride Week. Chosen Family | Atlanta Women's ChorusJune 6Church at Ponce & Highland, AtlantaThe Atlanta Women's Chorus will present "Chosen Family," a Pride Month concert celebrating identity, belonging,…...
Keeping It Real with Flame Monroe
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (54+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Comedian Flame Monroe stops by to talk about her experience on stage as a transwoman, father of three, and so much more. Later, she gets candid about cancel culture, the impact it had on her career, and how…...
Cobb teacher fired for reading gender book loses latest Georgia court appeal
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (330+ words) DECATUR, GEORGIA - Katie Rinderle attends the MoveOn Political Action’s Banned Book Mobile event with local authors and teachers on October 01, 2023 in Decatur, Georgia. The MoveOn Banned Book Mobile is handing out frequently banned books for free to COBB COUNTY, Ga....
RFK Jr. overstepped legal authority on transgender care for minors, judge rules
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (378+ words) Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday moved to cut access to gender-affirming care for minors. "This is not medicine. This is malpractice," said Kennedy. WASHINGTON - A federal judge in Oregon ruled on Thursday that U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Is educational book on animal sex too much for middle school? Florida district gives it the OK
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (423+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. - A children’s book that includes illustrations of animals mating will remain on the shelves of several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote, despite objections from some parents and board members. The book, "Do…...