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Is there ‘black gold’ in Georgia? A Texas oil and gas firm wants to find out.
The exploratory oil and gas wells would be the first permitted in the state since 2014.
Sportscaster Taylor Rooks relieves $2.1M in medical debt for Gwinnett residents
The Georgia native is helping families in the community that shaped her.
Atlanta invested nearly $1B into the Beltline. What did it get in return?
Businesses along the trail loop employ tens of thousands and have spent $14.2B on private projects, new analysis shows.
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ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ moving to Atlanta from Los Angeles
The 18th season is going to shoot at Tyler Perry Studios starting in June.
Michelle Obama made Amy Sherald famous. ‘American Sublime’ shows her full vision.
The High Museum’s new exhibition traces how the Georgia-born artist reshapes the American portrait.
Find almost 100 haute couture designs at SCAD FASH’s new Dior exhibit
‘Dior: Crafting Fashion’ offers a deep dive into designing one-of-a-kind garments.
Georgians deserve lower insurance costs. 2025 reforms aren’t cutting it.
Ga. insurance commissioner John King claims that lawsuit reform in 2025 lowered costs for consumers, but that's not grounded in reality, says AJ Jain, Democratic candidate.
May 16, 2026Gerrymandering reduces voter turnout and increases voter burnout
Gerrymandering and elections disinformation are threats to democracy by misleading, discouraging and burning out American voters.
May 15, 2026To 2026 graduates, heed 6 lessons from Georgia politics to guide your way
AJC chief political reporter Greg Bluestein delivered a UGA commencement speech drawing off wisdom from the late Georgia U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson's own commencement address.
May 15, 2026America at 250: Celebrate independence by remembering the ladies of Georgia
The United States blossomed thanks to notable women. It's important, as first lady Abigail Adams wrote, to remember the ladies in Georgia and across the United States.
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PHOTOS: Morris Brown College 2026 spring commencement ceremony
Friends and family of graduates attend Morris Brown College’s commencement at Saint Philip AME Church in Atlanta on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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PHOTOS: Spelman College holds 139th commencement ceremony
The Georgia International Convention Center was packed with families and friends as 569 graduates walked across the stage during Spelman College’s 139th commencement.
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PHOTOS: Dream rally falls short in home opener
Despite a major fourth-quarter rally, the Atlanta Dream lost their home opener to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday at State Farm Arena.
