A woman holds a sign reading "Protect SNAP," as food aid benefits will be suspended starting November 1 amid the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, during "A Rally for SNAP" on the steps of the Massachusetts Statehouse in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Advocates for foster care families are warning the continuing government shutdown could delay parent-and-child reunions.

Next week, people across Georgia will wake up to unusally early cold temperatures — down to the 20s in much of the state.

Mercer University's Medical School broke ground today on a new facility anchoring downtown redevelopment in Macon.