Columns
TURES COLUMN: The statistics behind making a red flag law that saves lives
Recent research of mine showed how thousands of lives could be saved if all states had red flag laws, as opposed to a situation where ...
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Columns
TURES COLUMN: States with strong antiabortion laws have high maternal and infant mortality rates
As someone who considers himself pro-life, I should be celebrating the recent Dobbs case that the Supreme Court used to overturn Roe v. Wade. But ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, July 2, 2022 9:30 am
Columns
TURES COLUMN: Republicans no longer need to fear Trump
Trump’s hold of the party has significantly declined. His prior claims of a strong endorsement record are highly inflated. Members of the GOP who stopped ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, June 25, 2022 10:30 am
Columns
TURES COLUMN: Mass shooters, and a Father’s Day lesson
As we have learned during the recent wave of young shooters, their relationship to mental health is not always so clear cut. What we may ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, June 18, 2022 10:30 am
Columns
TURES COLUMN: No, Democrats didn’t decide GOP primary
Georgia’s primary election was a success, reporting record turnout. Some of the supporters of losing candidates and those politicians forced into a runoff have complained ...
by John A. Tures, Thursday, June 16, 2022 10:30 am
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TURES COLUMN: A moving ending to a fantastic sports series
Have you ever seen a sports movie or TV show where there’s a moment that just stands tall, where the final score seems irrelevant, or ...
by John A. Tures, Thursday, June 9, 2022 9:30 am
Columns
TURES COLUMN: No, American and allied forces in NATO are neither Nazis nor Nazi allies
In days before Memorial Day, extremists on the left and right have painted NATO, which consists of American armed forces and Canadian as well as ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, May 28, 2022 10:30 am
Editorials
OUR VIEW: Democrats, Republicans must work together on common sense legislation to prevent future school shootings
On Tuesday, as voters in Troup County and around Georgia went to the polls to elect new federal, state and local leaders, news broke of ...
by John A. Tures, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:50 pm
Columns
TURES COLUMN: Will Brian Kemp be the 2024 GOP presidential nominee?
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp destroyed Donald Trump’s handpicked choice, former US Senator David Perdue. Under a withering assault from the defeated President Trump, Kemp showed ...
by John A. Tures, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:07 pm
Columns
TURES COLUMN: Why ‘Replacement Theory’ badly needs to be replaced
Replacement theory has allegedly been used as a motive for killing Hispanics at a Wal-Mart in El Paso, Jewish worshippers at a Pittsburgh Synagogue, or ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, May 21, 2022 10:30 am
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
Top-25 teams will be in action in 18 games on Sunday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Oklahoma…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Sunday, January 19
The TCU Horned Frogs versus the Baylor Bears is a game to watch on the Sunday college basketball…
How to Watch SEC Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
SEC teams will be in action in seven games on Sunday in college basketball play. That includes the…
How to Watch ACC Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
There are nine games on the college basketball schedule on Sunday that feature ACC squads. That includes the…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
The Sunday college basketball slate includes four games with a ranked team in action. Among those games is…