AP News | Obesity remains high in the US, but more states are showing progress, a new report finds (Solveig Cunningham quoted) | ABC News | Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Medical Xpress

MSNBC 📺 | Supreme Court leans toward further weakening Voting Rights Act which could impact House in 2026 (Carol Anderson interviewed) | Yahoo! News

Atlanta Business Chronicle | Emory University promotes undergraduate dean to provost (Badia Ahad featured, Interim President Leah Ward Sears quoted)

Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Voting Rights Act uses race merely to remedy proven racial discrimination (Steve Suitts writes) 

WAGA-TV 📺 | Emory archive collection keeps Dracula among the living (Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library featured; Shanna Early and Hannah Griggs quoted) | Yahoo! News

Phys.org | Study finds emotional tweets by politicians don't always win followers and can backfire with diverse audiences (Emory research featured, David Schweidel quoted) 

Becker’s Oncology | The next ‘essential tool’ for cancer screening (Winship Cancer Institute featured; Suresh Ramalingam and Martin Sanda interviewed)

AP News | Colleges are fighting to prove their return on investment

The Hill | McMahon: Shutdown confirms ‘Department of Education is unnecessary’

Chronicle of Higher Education | Why does the Trump compact talk about grading?

New York Post | Are you ‘Ozempic sober’? GLP-1s are making users feel less drunk

Washington Post | No amount of alcohol is safe, at least for dementia risk, study finds

AP News | What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?