Weekend Reads

Automates License Plate System

2 metro Atlanta agencies promise new Flock rules amid misuse findings

Gwinnett County police and the Hall County Sheriff’s Office said reviews found misuse of license plate readers, leading to several officers resigning or facing charges.

Georgia students study abroad while remaining in-state

Remote study program exposes undocumented Georgia students to a new world

On a recent Sunday evening at Nakato Japanese Restaurant near Buckhead, a group of students and faculty gathered for dinner, celebrating the students’ recent completion of a u...

Trump Changing Elections

How far will Trump go to influence the midterms?

Trump’s critics believe he will go to great lengths to avoid Democratic control of Congress, from seizing election equipment to deploying immigration officers at the polls.

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‘It’s UATL’ podcast: Spelman College’s new president opens up

"I felt like my strength was going into rooms where no one looked like me and making sure that there were others that looked like me when I left," says Dr. Ayanna Howard.

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POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Trump tells midterm voters to ‘pretend I’m on the ballot’

The president's comment effectively invited voters to treat the midterms as a referendum on himself. Democrats are only too happy to oblige.

Coastal birds of Georgia

Flagship: A coastal chat, Georgianomics and a worthy quest

Morning, y’all! We don’t often consider fall a big bloom season, but all over Georgia, new pops of color come out as the weather gets cooler.

Weekend Things to Do
Atlanta Food and Wine Festival

Food & Wine Fest and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

Here are 15 of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend.

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AJC INTERVIEW

Atlanta rapper Gunna hosts another 5K run. For him, the journey is personal.

Atlanta rapper Gunna talks about his post-jail health journey, which led him to create the Wunna Run Club.

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10 Georgia county and state fairs to check out this fall

From thrilling rides, fair food, animals and petting zoos to pageants, there’s something for everyone.

GUEST COLUMN

Atlanta hosts GSX conference where leaders will shape future of security

Security isn’t just about reacting to danger; it’s about assessing risk, building prevention and responding with resolve.

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PATRICIA MURPHY

The Democratic Socialists of America believe what??

The big ideas on the far left that leave even some Democrats saying, ‘Wait, what?’

Sept 11, 2026
THE STEERING COLUMN

What 1,700 miles taught me about choosing a family car

The features that sell a vehicle aren’t always the ones that make it good to live with.

Sept 11, 2026
AJC REPORTER COLUMN

I was teaching on 9/11. No lesson plan could’ve prepared me.

The world changed when the first plane hit the twin towers. How do you explain that to a classroom of fourth graders?

Sept 10, 2026

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Georgia Tech vs. Tennessee

PHOTOS: Georgia Tech loses home game against Tennessee

The Yellow Jackets hosted No. 18 Tennessee a week after Georgia Tech lost to Colorado in the season opener at home.

Georgia hosts Western Kentucky in an NCAA football game in Athens

PHOTOS: Georgia debuts all-white uniforms for the first time in school history

No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs take on Western Kentucky in a Week 2 college football game.

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PHOTOS: Commerce shuts out Greene County

The Commerce football team shut out Greene County 51-0 on Sept. 11, 2026.