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This 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee spent his childhood in Georgia

Waycross’ Gram Parsons is part of this year’s inductee group under the early influence category.

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One of the wonders of the music world, Taj Mahal, 83, returns to Atlanta

This master of mixing multiple genres brings his Phantom Blues Band to Variety Playhouse on Thursday.

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CBS Atlanta to launch 5 p.m. newscast, expanding local coverage

The addition of the newscast is the latest update to CBS Atlanta’s programming schedule.

Food and Dining
Taste of Atlanta

Stuff your Stanley water bottle with frozen custard and more food events this week

Plus, experience traditional Kölsch-style service and enjoy unlimited samples at Taste of Atlanta.

Top Chef - Season 23

This ‘Top Chef’ contestant’s culinary career started at a Georgia racetrack

How Georgia native Jennifer Lee Jackson made it to season 23 of ‘Top Chef.’

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This easy butter chicken recipe gets curry on the table faster than takeout

This rich, creamy curry comes together quicker than the time it takes to inch through Atlanta traffic.

GUEST COLUMN

Trump’s narcissistic tendencies raise alarm about the war in Iran

Ever since President Trump descended a golden escalator, mental health professionals have issued warnings about his narcissistic tendencies.

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Fulton County FBI raid previews Trump’s 2026 election interference plan

The president’s actions and rhetoric make clear that he is willing to violate the Constitution. Will Georgia’s State Election Board go along at its April 15 meeting?

April 13, 2026
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Maintain Georgia’s economic momentum by renewing USMCA trade agreement

The relationship between the Peach State, Canada and Mexico is beneficial for jobs, manufacturing and clarity in the rules of commerce.

April 13, 2026
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Violence against teachers is more widespread than you think

Post-pandemic behavioral issues are causing classroom challenges for teachers and school administrators.

April 13, 2026

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Sue Bickham dances with SALSAtlanta during the Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park on Saturday, April 11, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Dogwood festival revamps admission

The Dogwood Festival, a long-running annual staple at Piedmont Park, drew lighter traffic this past weekend after switching from a free model to a gate fee.

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PHOTOS: Masters 2026 Round 4

Rory McIlroy made history by winning his second straight Masters on what was an exciting final round Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club.

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PHOTOS: Masters 2026 Round 3

Round 3 of the Masters began with Rory McIlroy taking an unprecedented six-shot lead into the weekend as he pursues a second straight Masters title.

Georgia Guidestones Uncovered

Curiosities of the South

Get a first look at AJC’s relaunched YouTube channel

The South is more than a place - it’s often where America’s next chapter begins. The first episode of “Curiosities of the South” drops on April 14. New episodes monthly.