5 things to know: State cuts STD screening for Planned Parenthood

A demonstrator at the Capitol during Senate debate Aug. 3 on defunding Planned Parenthood. (New York Times photo)

Credit: STEPHEN CROWLEY

Credit: STEPHEN CROWLEY

A demonstrator at the Capitol during Senate debate Aug. 3 on defunding Planned Parenthood. (New York Times photo)

Here is what you should know Tuesday, August 11:

1. The state has pulled the plug on providing Planned Parenthood Southeast with free test kits that screen for sexually transmitted diseases. [Read the full story here]

2. ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit says the network covers the SEC more because those teams win more. [Read the full story on the college football blog]

3. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed calls a public safety unions' billboard a "stunt," and Reed suggests he may erect his own sign to defend his record. [Find out what the billboard says here]

4. Six members of Georgia's top high school baseball team who were accused of hazing and sexual assualt have learned their punishment. [Click here to read the full story]

5. Gray skies are gonna clear up, but not until early evening. The high Tuesday is expected to be 88, and you have a 50-50 chance of being rained on. [See the full forecast here]