1. Things to know about ex-FBI head's James Comey's testimony. A day before Comey's much-anticipated testimony before the Senate intelligence committee, the former FBI director's prepared remarks were officially released, bringing into public view new details in the Trump-Comey saga. [Read here]
2. Georgia 6th: Handel weighs in on viral 'livable wage' moment. Democrats called it a cringe-worthy gaffe. Republicans said it emphasized the stark divide in the contest. Either way, one of the most memorable moments of Tuesday's 6th District debate was Republican Karen Handel's assertion that "I do not support a livable wage." [Read here]
3. Trump nemesis Rosie O'Donnell donates $1,000 to NSA leak suspect. A Trump basher in serious hot water is getting help from the president's arch-nemesis, Rosie O'Donnell. The TV comedian has donated $1,000 to a GoFundMe campaign for Reality Leigh Winner, the 25-year-old federal contractor charged with leaking classified documents to an online media outlet. [Read here]
4. Folty pitches gem, Markakis and Swanson lead 14-run offense. A couple of support runs would have been sufficient for Mike Foltynewicz the way he pitched Wednesday night, but Nick Markakis and the Braves scored a whole lot more just in case as they finally beat the Phillies. And beat them something fierce. [Read here]
5. Downpours possible in the afternoon. You weren't hallucinating. The pitter-pattering on the roof early Thursday was in fact rain, according to Channel 2 Action News. And even more isolated downpours are possible. A few sprinkles even started early. [Read here]
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