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Her name was Marion King. Her story still matters.

Arts and Entertainment
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Social issues fuel pitch-black farce in former Atlantan’s new play

With 17 published plays and multiple TV and film credits, Steve Yockey tries social critique in the form of a pitch-black farce in "Bleeding Hearts" at Theatrical Outfit.

Art exhibits, poetry slam kick off Roswell Roots festival of Black History
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Roswell Roots Festival’s jubilee celebrates local Black contributions

The City of Roswell honors formerly enslaved people, victims of Jim Crow oppression and cultural impacts during the 25th anniversary of its Black History Month celebration.

Bridgerton

‘Bridgerton’ matriarchs give Atlanta a royal welcome

Adjoa Andoh (Lady Danbury) and Golda Rosheuvel (Queen Charlotte) offer their reads of Season 4 so far.

Winter Wellness
Dry hands

Dermatologists recommend this one home upgrade for dry winter skin

Dermatologists explain why winter air dries out skin and how humidifiers, smarter moisturizing and gentler routines can help.

Winter Viruses

Is there a ‘super flu?’ Everything to know about the rising strain

Learn how Subclade K, a variant of the influenza A virus, is affecting immune responses and contributing to this year’s intense flu season.

Gray Benko Home

5 simple ways to refresh your home (and headspace) this winter

Spending more time at home this winter? These five simple home projects can boost comfort, mood and function without a full renovation.

JAMIE DUPREE

Can Congress reach a deal on ICE funding? Maybe not.

Democrats and Republicans remain at odds on the matter.

Feb 5, 2026
GUEST COLUMN

DOJ targets some church protesters, but not all. Justice cannot be selective.

Protest belongs in the public square, not the pews. And the rule of law must apply evenly.

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GUEST COLUMN

How Fulton County is quietly becoming Georgia’s best education success story

Beneath the surface and away from the spotlight, a different picture is emerging.

Feb 5, 2026
DAVID PLAZAS

Trump wants nationalized elections for his benefit. That’s not how this works.

Republicans and Democrats oppose each other on election standards and reforms, but it’s time to reopen the conversation — for all citizens, not just the president.

Feb 4, 2026
Mike Luckovich
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OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Popular card

The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist gives his take on the news.

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OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Ol’ Glory updated

Mike Luckovich is the award-winning editorial cartoonist for the AJC. He has twice been recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning.

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OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Suspicious uncle

AJC cartoonist Mike Luckovich shares his thoughts on how the country protects children.

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Georgia students organize protests against ICE after Minnesota killings

PHOTOS: Snellville's Brookwood High School students rally and march against ICE

In Georgia, hundreds of students have walked out of school to protest immigration crackdowns under the Trump administration.

Ice storm warning

PHOTOS: Scenes from icy winter storm in Metro Atlanta

The first wave of the ice storm in Georgia tapers off, but more to come as ice storm warning in effect, including in metro Atlanta.

As storm inches closer to Georgia, metro Atlanta braces for ice threat

PHOTOS: Georgia readies for incoming ice storm

GEMA, GDOT and Georgia power prepare for ice storm headed for Georgia.