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Special counsel Robert Hur testifies before a House committee over handling of Biden classified documents case

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Whitney Wharton, a cognitive neuroscientist at Emory who focuses on Alzheimer’s disease prevention, said she would not be surprised if her National Institutes of Health research grant funding that was canceled and then reinstated this year is terminated a second time. “We are on this roller coaster, and it is literally impossible to plan,” Wharton said. “It feels like one step forward and then two steps back. And I still don’t know what to do at this point.” (Natrice Miller/AJC)

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Georgia scientists face renewed research cuts after Supreme Court ruling

Home Depot gets U.S. OK for GMS deal, extends offer as Canada weighs tie-up

Aerospace is a top Georgia industry. A new group plans to keep it that way.

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