Liberty County road to close for 5 months for bridge replacement

The closure will begin on July 23 and is expected to last approximately 150 days.
Republicans urge US universities to cut ties with Chinese-backed scholarship program

Dartmouth College and the University of Notre Dame say they’re ending their participation in a Chinese scholarship program House Republicans call a “nefarious mechanism” to steal technology for the Chinese government.
Savannah city council to debate horse safety rules after protest sparks controversy

Savannah leaders plan to revise the city’s horse safety ordinance at Thursday’s meeting.
17-year-old Georgia girl arrested in mother, stepfather's deaths

Sarah Grace Patrick called 911 after the couple’s 5-year-old daughter found their bodies.
Ritz sandwich crackers recalled due to life-threatening labeling error
Ritz sandwich crackers have been recalled due to a potentially life-threatening labeling error. Here’s what you need to know.
Cyclist Greg LeMond receives Congressional Gold Medal at Capitol ceremony

Greg LeMond, who is one of the most decorated cyclists in American history as a three-time Tour de France winner, has been honored with the Congressional Gold Medal.
Moms behind bars send bedtime stories home to their children

With the help of the South Carolina Department of Social Services and its $25,000 grant, inmates have recorded more than 1,000 books.
Mattel introduces its first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes

Mattel has introduced its first Barbie representing a person with Type 1 diabetes, as part of wider efforts from the toy maker to increase inclusivity among its dolls.
Appeals court overturns right-wing influencer's conviction for spreading 2016 election falsehoods

A federal appeals court has overturned a self-styled right-wing propagandist’s conviction for spreading falsehoods on social media in an effort to suppress Democratic turnout in the 2016 presidential election.
Protesters rally against closure of largest gender-affirming care center for kids in the US

Protesters are rallying against the closure of a major gender-affirming care center for kids and teenagers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.