# The Brief for Friday, July 24th, 2026

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Podcast: [The Brief from WABE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-brief-from-wabe-4093239)
Published: 2026-07-24T23:40:54+00:00
Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/the-brief-from-wabe/the-brief-for-friday-july-24th-2026
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A 16-year-old in Georgia is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty Friday to killing four people and injuring several others in a shooting at his high school nearly two years ago; The Cobb County school board and Superintendent Chris Ragsdale continue to deal with the fallout of President Donald Trump’s rally at Wheeler High School this week; The new 25-year-old owner of a local newspaper talks about what made him get into a business that has contracted significantly in recent years.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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