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Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide.
- Obama OKs honor for Birmingham bombing victims
- Stocks barely budge; market ends week with loss
- Suspect in killing of officer found dead in cell
- Principal recounts storm hitting Okla. school
- FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy
- Arias foreman: Sentencing decision unfair to jury
- Rare Superman comic found in house insulation
- Netflix looks to hook subscribers with 'Arrested'
- Delta ups the ante in battle for NY travel market
- After vote on gay youth, Scouts face more turmoil
- NBC to air Blake Shelton's benefit for Oklahomans
- 16 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport
- Feds look for temporary fix after I-5 collapse
- Schumer urges look at security in Sprint deal
Immigration proposals revive heated 2007 debate
For Saxby Chambliss, it was boos. For Johnny Isakson, it was bricks. The heated 2007 immigration-reform debate has left lasting memories for both of Georgia’s Republican U.
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Gun Control Legislation & Proposals
The latest news on the intense debate over what restrictions should be allowed on the 2nd Amendment, the right to bear arms.
Latest world news
- UK court: Lawmaker's wife's tweet was libelous
- Toronto mayor denies he smokes crack cocaine
- Afghan Taliban attack aid group, 2 guards killed
- Ex-Guatemala president extradited to US
- Hezbollah: EU making big mistake
- Barrick fined $16m for Pascua-Lama violations
- Syrian regime OKs peace talks amid skepticism
- Venezuela to create new workers militia
- Soldier's slaying prompts UK security review
- Iran presidential candidate vows to resist West
- Berlusconi looms large in Rome mayor election
- Syria targeted Israeli jeep going to rebel village
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Affordable Care Act
Latest news on the Affordable Care Act, the health care reform bill promoted by President Obama and passed by Congress in March 2010 and fiercely opposed by Republicans.
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Maynard Jackson's daughter to perform at Atlanta Jazz Fest this weekend
Jazz vocalist Alexandra Jackson will be gracing the main stage at the festival her father established.
Atlantans react to Boy Scout decision on gay scouts
Interviews with several Atlanta area Scout leaders found that most leaned against lifting the ban on gay Scouts and more strongly opposed accepting gay leaders
Church and State? One metro county moves all graduations out of churches
In a break from past years, all 26 DeKalb high school commencements are in secular venues this year
Mark Arum Weekend Construction outlook
Updated every Friday, Mark Arum tells us where we can find construction, events and anything else to slow us down on the roads this weekend.
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Buckhead mom gets jail for stealing $80K from PTA
A Buckhead woman who pleaded guilty to stealing $80,000 from an elementary school PTA will spend 90 days behind bars, the Fulton County District Attorney said Friday.
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