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Dog Gets Pro Bono Attorney in ‘Death Penalty’ Case
A pit bull in Georgia will receive pro bono legal representation to determine whether it should be euthanized after attacking a 5-year-old boy
Georgia School District Hopes Mandatory Mandarin Classes Can Boost Graduation Rate
A Georgia county looks to the world’s second-largest economy to fix its education system
Off Course Skydivers Land in Restricted Submarine Base
One of the downsides of skydiving? You never know where the wind is going to take you.
7 Things You Didn’t Know about the Appalachian Trail
On its 75th birthday, TIME presents 7 things you didn’t know about one of America’s most iconic footpaths.
Reading While Eating for August 2: Straight From The Horse’s Mouth
Today’s links feature an Olympic horse race and a political horse race.
Charity Group Offers Free Plastic Surgery to Bullied Teens
Nadia Ilse, a bullying victim from Georgia, got free plastic surgery courtesy of the Little Baby Face Foundation
ACLU to Represent Ku Klux Klan in Adopt-a-Highway Bid
Despite its reputation for representing liberal causes, the organization has taken on the case of a group widely regarded as a hate group, and not for the first time.
Should the KKK Get to Adopt a Highway?
In Georgia, civil rights activists fight to stop the hate group from sponsoring a road cleanup program.
Fourth Flesh-Eating-Bacteria Case Confirmed in Georgia, Possible Fifth
The rare but terrifying disease has infected a fourth victim in Georgia, doctors say, while another is suspected in Pennsylvania.
Student Battling Flesh-Eating Bacteria Faces Additional Amputations
Despite the physical and psychological pain the 24-year-old has suffered, her family members aren’t lamenting — they’re celebrating.
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Strikes Mom of Twins
In a second reported case, a new mother has been infected with necrotizing fasciitis in South Carolina.