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Judge denies Fulton’s request for return of 2020 ballots seized in FBI raid
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the U.S. Department of Justice does not have to return troves of 2020 election records it seized from Fulton County.
Congressman still plans to speak at Morehouse med school ceremony amid backlash
Rep. Rich McCormick is a graduate of Morehouse School of Medicine. Current students say his views and votes go against the school’s mission to increase diversity.
Could Georgia’s fastest-growing county be closed for development?
Bryan County is home to the Hyundai EV plant and the posterchild for Georgia's "No. 1 place to do business" claim. But it is showing signs of being closed for development.
Review: Easy to be smitten by ‘Emma’ from Shakespeare Tavern, Belle Esprit
Review of "Emma," an Atlanta Shakespeare Company and Belle Esprit Theatre Collective co-production that's a charming, fresh take on Jane Austen’s romantic comedy.
Atlanta Ballet’s ‘Frida’ seeks beauty, complexity in portrait of artist
Sharing the role of Frida Kahlo, dancer Larissa Capitanio Dal’Santo calls preparation ‘such an intense process.’
15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend
Highlights include arts festivals, garden tours and Mother’s Day doings.
Why we love that new car smell
It turns out there’s a psychological reason the new car smell can feel so irresistible.
May 8, 2026DA Fani Willis’ revenge tour? Judicial races suggest an enemies list.
Word in legal circles is that Willis, never one to shy away from a fight, recruited them to run against judges who have irked her.
May 8, 2026If Georgia Democrats want to win the governorship, we must let former Republicans in
Georgia Democratic Party voters should not be imposing purity tests on former Republicans like Geoff Duncan if they are serious about recapturing the Governor's mansion.
May 8, 2026Gwinnett Young Democrats: Why we won’t support this ex-Republican for governor
Gwinnett County Young Democrats board members are encouraging voters to choose anyone but former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan.
May 8, 2026AJC Exclusive
Bottoms leads as Democratic rivals for governor hope for runoff
New poll shows Keisha Lance Bottoms far ahead of Democratic field, though large undecided bloc could force June runoff.
Georgia Republican voters are still all-in for Trump
GOP candidates are jockeying for MAGA loyalists ahead of the primary, but a small group of Trump skeptics could be pivotal in the general election.
War in Iran creates another deep split among Georgia voters
More than 70% of Republicans polled say they approve of the war with Iran, while 95% of Democrats disapprove.
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PHOTOS: AJC Photos of the Month -- April 2026
Easter sunrise service on top of Stone Mountain, golfer Rory McIlroy repeats as Masters champion at Augusta National, the Atlanta Hawks end their season in the playoffs agains...
PHOTOS: Berry College holds 2026 commencement ceremonies
Berry College held its Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration for undergraduates on Saturday, May 9, at Valhalla Stadium, and for graduates on Friday, May 8.
PHOTOS: University of Georgia 2026 spring commencement
University of Georgia graduates gathered for the 2026 spring commencement at Sanford Stadium on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Athens.
