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(Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RB2XSNPX2FH23CORRNAGCDNXLU.JPG?auth=3832fcea2b423be459c3796a4f6fa4f558e2e5a53b5c9984e1d378ef92752aea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5682&amp;height=3788</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A bandmember for Cimafunk plays during SweetWater 420 Fest at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park in Atlanta on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SNZUYDYY4BBBNNPHNSY3JTVGCU.JPG?auth=3ad6a4c04758b1c53b78fbf136b48f9957eed2ab973e1f55f58f6c9fdefe4357&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5759&amp;height=3839</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fans clap and cheer for Cimafunk during SweetWater 420 Fest at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park in Atlanta on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/04/how-a-group-of-hippies-created-atlantas-50-year-film-institution/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T14:39:52.232Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:39:52.232Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How ‘a group of hippies’ created Atlanta’s 50-year film institution]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PYPDVDM7HVYBPMASXJDVYHHP6U.jpg?auth=9075902f2710fdfe3b1f75f252b52cd3966a5b522a0dcd7bbba81a091583e883&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1364</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Atlanta Film Festival is celebrating its 50th annual event starting Thursday through May 3, 2026, at the Plaza Theatre (pictured) and Tara Theatre (AJC file)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/in-new-memoir-bottoms-says-hardships-shaped-her-political-identity/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T14:21:22.242Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:21:22.242Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In new memoir, Bottoms says hardships shaped her political identity]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[politics,government,politically georgia newsletter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DGOBGPTHUJVA72X6S7GOSUG4CI.JPG?auth=217578ce3a6c05d3c6d61f2cfd2ab9a268181b0209bae05e5c5d2d7b9549d2d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced her bid for governor last May. (Ben Gray for the AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/geoff-duncan-is-gaining-support-but-his-past-positions-may-come-to-haunt-him/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T14:13:37.86Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:13:37.86Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Geoff Duncan is gaining support, but his past positions may come to haunt him]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RQH5JFMFWVFC5OZLB33UTD2VZQ.JPG?auth=10e86eb333c23edd72b83a449d3a570dd01c9b229d1376caf39a378964b0dc5e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Geoff Duncan answers a question during a forum for Democratic candidates for governor hosted by The Center for Strong Public Schools Action Fund at Morehouse College in Atlanta on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/02/luxury-movie-theater-chain-ipic-set-to-close-its-midtown-location/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:58:42Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:58:42Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Luxury movie theater chain IPIC to stay open during sale process]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/3KCRMQ4KQJCGTJQEXC5IISUBCI.jpg?auth=94b279969df3d0383d469ef2537eef3e81e155f86b794e2390037bc80b43c3ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5969&amp;height=3980</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The IPIC Theaters (such as this one at Colony Square) offer luxury recliners and high-end food service. The chain has been struggling along with the rest of the movie theater business. (Courtesy of Karen Fuchs 2020)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/04/atlanta-quietly-joins-fight-against-the-trump-administrations-anti-dei-push/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:57:42.517Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:57:42.517Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta quietly joins fight against the Trump administration’s anti-DEI push]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/CKEECOYBUVAEDBGAEDDSGK65LY.jpg?auth=9ad524c950ac00a688ffac392276629d4923dffa9cae2ac8f31aa39c89effb5b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7775&amp;height=5183</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks at Big Bethel AME Church to local leaders and members of the public at an October rally for the "Soul of Atlanta Coalition" convened to draw attention to the importance of the city's minority contracting programs. In February, the city joined one of several ongoing lawsuits fighting attacks on programs like it. (Ben Hendren for the AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/secretary-of-state-candidates-weigh-in-on-georgia-election-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:23:52.722Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:23:52.722Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Secretary of state candidates weigh in on Georgia election crisis]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia,Georgia politics,politics,QR codes,Dominion Voting Systems,Secretary of State,May primaries,paper ballots,Hand-marked paper ballots]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/X6EGAMUEDNCPFKVRX67WHC257E.JPG?auth=4273be3055c11213f158972a92b5276554b04333d751646d026b3f9b88f1b745&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2201</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Diane Maul casts a vote in a runoff special election at the Buzz Ahrens Recreation Center in Canton on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/braves-batter-nationals-bullpen-win-sixth-straight/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:20:20.903Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:20:20.903Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Braves batter Nationals’ bullpen, win sixth straight]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta braves,mlb,washington nationals]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FITGN7QCWNFZHNVPXBEOGTCY6U.jpg?auth=f5ff303eba2aced9c1c43a92502b68f041534eb2a2b88104a40e9f14e92ee2bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5070&amp;height=3380</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Braves' Drake Baldwin, front left, scores during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Monday, April 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/hawks-cj-mccollum-steals-the-show-even-series-against-knicks/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T13:06:03.257Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:06:03.257Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[CJ McCollum steals the show as Hawks win Game 2, even series against Knicks]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IRD4O3LFJRCE5AQZPWGOH3HUUU.jpg?auth=04ac2ea4b8a969e2d9d399356f86a8b7f30dbdc7ea2e48f970bcd74dea3392d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6714&amp;height=4476</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga attempts to drive past Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson during the first half of Game 2 of a first-round playoff series April 20, 2026 in New York. He scored 19 points in the Hawks' victory. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/gsp-troopers-fired-after-alleged-scheme-to-profit-off-police-chases/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:54:36.311Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:54:36.311Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[GSP troopers fired after alleged scheme to profit off police chases ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VL7E4LKHXRAMXK2SII2B52VW7U.jpg?auth=766d971ad6ee8afd18e6bbed538d59ea4a87579a3a0c382a7a2a1928c9a44985&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1600&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Four former Georgia State Patrol troopers (left to right, Hunter Waters, Tyler Byrd, Isaiah Francois and Joseph Curlee) have been named in a Georgia Department of Public Safety internal investigation that began in January. All four troopers have been fired. (Georgia Dept. of Public Safety)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/best-time-for-artists-who-seek-to-reclaim-their-music-rights-is-now/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:41:20.576Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:41:20.576Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Best time for artists who seek to reclaim their music rights is now]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LQ7BVXWQOBBGXJEYLC7KEZ3GKE.jpg?auth=0b5f80f388daccbc533040a98da109fdd5c229b3e47a3836186eee4ed75bea6f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1230</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Isaac Hayes III (right) and his attorney address reporters outside a federal courthouse in Atlanta in 2024 after the Hayes estate sued President Donald Trump over using the song “Hold On, I’m Comin’" 134 times without permission during the 2024 presidential campaign. (Kate Brumback/AP 2024)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/old-pro-cj-mccollum-saves-young-hawks-in-new-york/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:32:15.321Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:32:15.321Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Old pro CJ McCollum saves young Hawks in New York]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PRWVH5REBRH5DFTPUBU5MWVZOA.jpg?auth=d5ab794148a9ac9686a1e5f71575a87023edae370be8387a0a32cae4f59f8247&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7475&amp;height=4983</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Knicks guard Jose Alvarado (right) argues with Hawks guard CJ McCollum during the second half of Game 2 of a first-round playoff series April 20, 2026, in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-for-the-hawks-opening-playoff-series/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:22:29.415Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:22:29.415Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the Hawks’ opening playoff series]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[nba playoffs,atlanta hawks,cleveland cavaliers,new york knicks,nba]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/QVIY5GGMF5G7LM4RKD5CB4WWWY.png?auth=1ca60fc0e4908e12516ca78200667959d45c8411d6767e09924fd8f64dcc8ad5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2400&amp;height=1400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Photo Illustration: Broly Su / AJC | Source: Colin Hubbard, Getty Images, Jason Getz, Kevin Kolczynski, Pexels, Unsplash)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/atlanta-lawmakers-take-stand-against-ice-but-its-largely-symbolic/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:17:44.949Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:17:44.949Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta sets limits on ICE, with little clarity on what comes next]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SZZGQDMT6ND6TNVLEHCO35YRVA.JPG?auth=01708a5e4109ca538551c80e00c02742df4add19bb9f96aaed2188645b5e00ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4003&amp;height=2252</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Federal ICE agents walk through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport during the partial government shutdown on Monday, March 23, 2026, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/things-to-do/2026/04/5-cant-miss-highlights-from-atlanta-film-festivals-50th-anniversary/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:12:12.658Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:12:12.658Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 can’t-miss highlights from Atlanta Film Festival’s 50th anniversary]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Atlanta Film Festival,50th anniversary,Plaza Theatre,Tara Theatre,Costa Karalis,"Frogtown",independent film,Joan Chen,“Montreal, ma belle”]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ACXKRV444VA6BCC3H37X6ND47U.jpeg?auth=ba0fefe76f9f451eef1e82cc57975479d169a6b961a27077e3de957373203e6f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2840&amp;height=1598</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A standout among the 154 films showing at the Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta director Costa Karalis' feature "Frogtown" revels in the magical, imaginative vision of children — and one grandmother. (Courtesy of Atlanta Film Festival)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/04/marietta-native-tells-how-he-financed-produced-bob-odenkirk-thriller-normal/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:04:16.916Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:04:16.916Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marietta native tells how he financed, produced Bob Odenkirk thriller ‘Normal’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/72QYLNVZPJHSXFDHV6XHAVYLLI.jpg?auth=7a4ac432a29599d45ed8b2cb08468c0a7325399feb1402beb2ccb1463e5029b9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5997&amp;height=3998</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Greg Rementer, Bob Odenkirk, Jess McLeod, Derek Kolstad and Marietta's Marc Provissiero attend the premiere of "Normal" on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Metrograph in New York. (Andy Kropa/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/acuna-day-to-day-after-being-hit-on-hand-by-pitch/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T12:00:10.416Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:00:10.416Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Gonna be fine’: Acuña is OK after twice being hit by pitches]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[baseball,sports,mlb,atlanta braves,ronald acuña jr.]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VAVYGKO3FVAIFJ6LRFVBSRBFVU.jpg?auth=d38ab3165b1f8f14946c3725cf02dded87a563f0793e7d20831988d59ecf0456&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5070&amp;height=3380</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ronald Acuña Jr. is hit by a pitch during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Nationals on Monday, April 20, 2026, in Washington. The Braves star was hit by two different pitches, leaving the game in the sixth inning. (Daniel Kucin Jr./AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/04/mysterious-santa-is-watching-you-signs-pop-up-across-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T11:25:36Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:25:36Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mysterious ‘Santa Is Watching You’ signs pop up across Atlanta]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[lifestyle,ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F04-20-2026%2Ft_71d30e0b703f47afa4d24d6f912132fc_name_20260319_DailyVerticals_ATLMysterySigns_SantaisWatching_TitleCard.png?auth=20ff1cc9f0ac34854d17919198d2a601dc6d5b0a1647e2dc40071b76a1025a0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1728&amp;height=3072</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/atlantas-easter-weekend-gun-violence-must-never-be-acceptable-to-georgians/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T11:00:02.726Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:00:02.726Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta’s Easter weekend gun violence must never be acceptable to Georgians]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/Z4KX3SYTLJCEBOZP5IPRCIYPGI.JPG?auth=c1415c2c08fdddd74a0defc4efb7b9ba3a0210d6c7731e95bc35800d6e26fb53&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tianah Robinson’s father touches her casket as it leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta following a celebration of life Saturday, April 18, 2026. Robinson was the 16-year-old who was killed during a shooting at Piedmont Park on following 404 Day celebrations. (Ben Gray for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/why-derek-dooley-is-trying-to-turn-georgias-senate-race-into-a-revolt-against-dc/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:56:36.89Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:56:36.89Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Derek Dooley is trying to turn Georgia’s Senate race into a revolt against D.C.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/AVRRZ2PD2JF5XINT3AS5JO32OQ.jpg?auth=ca96f1c0c39bf75399b0064788910e4c74186655590852cfa04c8fabddc8949f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Derek Dooley, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, speaks to reporters after filing paperwork to run for election at the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/am-atl-when-to-hold-em/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:56:34.575Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:56:34.575Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A.M. ATL: When to hold ‘em]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/meet-the-controversial-former-mayor-seeking-a-seat-on-the-fulton-commission/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:34:37.453Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:34:37.453Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet the controversial former mayor seeking a seat on the Fulton Commission]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/44CVGJ32NVGJBAC2VWO7AS5R6Y.jpg?auth=c64e8a13371f671bb68c57b72357d1219223fe44e53da5ca89ace28a5582a1b1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2745&amp;height=1544</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fulton County candidate for the District 5 seat, Tiffany Henyard, speaks to press members after her hearing with the Fulton County Registration and Elections Board on Monday, April 20, 2026. The board voted 3-1 to accept her candidacy after verifying she is a Fulton County resident. 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(Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/education/2026/04/its-time-for-schools-to-have-the-talk-with-students-about-police-stops/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:08:34.724Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:08:34.724Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[It’s time for schools to have ‘the talk’ with students about police stops]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/QLYSVA7UEVCOTPMJSAKZ6ZD5NE.JPG?auth=273e5d69b3c0c9c409872ff829c0d182e2ca0fcac106421fa835ac38dc26b012&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3359&amp;height=1889</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Twiggs County sheriff's deputy stops a car at a checkpoint off an exit on I-16 southeast of Macon on March 14, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/04/caviar-mixes-with-street-food-at-smorgasburg-plus-more-food-events-this-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:00:05.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:00:05.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Caviar mixes with street food at Smorgasburg plus more food events this week]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[caviar,smorgasburg atlanta,caviar near me,street food,coffee,atlanta cafes,atlanta djs,caviar atlanta,supper club,supper club atlanta,supper club near me]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IT5PWAUXL5ARLN4MXD5Q22XDCA.JPG?auth=4b03056c53712b9d6f92dd0eed7e1b230e6ef30e8380afc49d2c5a4911c60494&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4466&amp;height=2977</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Smorgasburg will hold a Caviar Day on Saturday where participating vendors offer a menu item that involves caviar, like this smoked salmon pizza from Phew's Pies. 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(Courtesy of Wellstar Health System) ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/readers-write-18/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T10:00:04.066Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:00:04.066Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Readers write]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FGVSJ4ANZJET5A3HVZPGR64YQY.jpg?auth=4470c09986d46c39209d75f1657f8e2b101028e4f2b2311051a30b2f61a06bb4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4180&amp;height=2772</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Phil Skinner/AJC 2013)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/atlantas-not-done-growing-but-to-many-residents-it-sure-feels-full/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T09:55:17.235Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:55:17.235Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta’s not done growing. But to many residents, it sure feels full.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SPG6PIKP7BEOTKN6E2HHJRR7WE.png?auth=1a9e2789cd55a9701b7dde1027c1eef9fe557a83c860914095247230ac5dc120&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2880</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: Justin Tran for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/a-look-at-former-georgia-high-school-players-expected-to-go-in-nfl-draft/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T09:54:18.958Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:54:18.958Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A look at former Georgia high school players expected to go in NFL draft]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/CSBG5QI2EHRXFSJU6HXHH2RN4Y.jpg?auth=daed52fd0e925a3add5e164a0bbe082d174ed47a1e92e07b8f0f742db715cdd6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6357&amp;height=4240</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Mill Creek standout Caleb Downs, who just finished his junior season at Ohio State, is expected to be a first-round pick in this year's NFL draft. (AJC File)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/wellness/2026/04/6-vaccines-older-adults-should-discuss-with-their-doctor/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-21T09:00:03.279Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:00:03.279Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[6 vaccines older adults should discuss with their doctor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[vaccines,health,shots]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/TY45OZRJN62CEKGIVQQKVZ4IVQ.JPG?auth=ef38c2b727261719691e0e0ec28558fcb878479fa5f2ee6d9d3f6755791c2e0e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Pharmacist Estrella Clemons with CVS put a bandage on Decatur resident David Teszler after he took pneumonia and flu vaccines at the North Decatur Store on Wednesday, Sept. 13. 2023. 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atlanta]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F04-20-2026%2Ft_9ea7c7e4f77f4fe495f3f3aa29d42914_name_file_540x960_1600_v4_.jpg?auth=0406ca97a53128bd027e5da593038e8d30964a413eb45ad2bd74b25e58cbb398&amp;smart=true&amp;width=540&amp;height=960</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/04/calling-all-divas-add-the-beau-mccall-wearable-art-exhibit-to-your-plans/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T20:13:01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T20:13:01Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Calling all divas: Add the Beau McCall wearable art exhibit to your plans]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[things-to-do,access 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falcons]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HQM4ISPYQBG6LPPVZO7EAAYY5M.JPG?auth=4257ff94e475315d6849bb1b6418a41180b6bc6881ea02e4a2f3397624b423de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4758&amp;height=3172</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Falcons General Manager Ian Cunningham speaks during his introductory press conference at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sponsor/2026/04/discover-your-next-great-spring-adventure-in-rabun-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T19:11:13.095Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T19:11:13.095Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Discover your next great spring adventure in Rabun County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KV3FQ3GWYZHETEU3EJGRTVB5II.jpg?auth=ab37193fecd58691a625ac40165f8e75fe1d11fdf8fa44e8ceb8202e023c0a70&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1500&amp;height=900</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/04/new-black-wall-street-market-opened-to-fanfare-its-soon-closing/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T19:07:56.951Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T19:07:56.951Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New Black Wall Street Market opened to fanfare. It’s soon closing.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/K2265WK3LNROCBCB3O7Q3J6GJM.JPG?auth=44708f13e348e16d080c6e58b565596bcd49b5605a0750d3064916873bf5827c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4561&amp;height=3041</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Customers walk among the storefronts at the New Black Wall Street Market on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Lithonia, Georgia. The market has been in operation for over a year and gives Black business owners the opportunity to sell their products. 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(Miguel Martinez/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/04/maker-of-military-drone-boats-expands-in-georgia-plans-more-than-200-jobs/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T18:55:12.391Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T18:55:12.391Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maker of military drone boats expands in Georgia, plans more than 200 jobs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MKEYAKGRUVBA3IQXCZXZQBY5OA.JPG?auth=196a73619b24eb925bb65407c8c1bb708823e3b96fbcb4e4d6072933ea769910&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5280&amp;height=2970</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Blue Ops Inc., a Florida-based manufacturer of unmanned sea vessels for defense and national security agencies, said Monday it plans to create more than 200 jobs as part of its planned factory in Valdosta. 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Blakely allowed four hits, three walks  and two runs while striking out three in 2⅔ innings against the Tar Heels. (Courtesy of Georgia Tech)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/looking-at-the-10-ghsa-sports-that-will-decide-champions-over-the-next-6-weeks/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T18:13:45.957Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T18:13:45.957Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Looking at the 10 GHSA sports that will decide champions over the next 6 weeks]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/T7LOFZCKXYVJ2SRGHFZEJI3EMI.JPG?auth=6b11e59be452cc809ec6bab9738fe4e366205dec9f2ce269653ed0536b148a66&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2153&amp;height=1631</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The busiest time on the GHSA athletic calendar each academic year gets under way this week. (Jason Getz/AJC)
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/georgia-baseball-sets-a-school-record-with-9-home-runs-against-arkansas/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T18:06:39.998Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T18:06:39.998Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia baseball sets a school record with 9 home runs against Arkansas]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MXJ2REY35YSN4GIZQZXVRBVPZY.JPG?auth=7481887a9b50cfd88c70cbf4de288a0678aed21dab7f133dd97a4f7c46dc73d4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4628&amp;height=3085</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia’s Daniel Jackson reacts after hitting a three-run home run last year during the first inning against Binghamton in their NCAA Regional game at Foley Field in Athens on May 30, 2025. (Jason Getz/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/navy-veteran-charged-in-fatal-dekalb-spree-paid-homeless-man-for-pistol-doj-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T18:02:09.61Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T18:02:09.61Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Third victim dies after fatal DeKalb shooting spree, police say]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[dekalb fatal spree shooting,department of homeland security employee auditor killed in Georgia,Olaolukitan Adon Abel,navy veteran accused in shootings in Georgia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7RIOFUEJKRDM7N2BC24N2VYAII.jpg?auth=0eb093bbb0d2c1da0a02d11dc5051925f90d9db6c458e3c17970a629484ca1a8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5246&amp;height=3497</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Only police tape remained on the street where Lauren Bullis, a U.S. Department of Homeland Security employee, was killed while walking her dog April 13, 2026. The accused suspect, Olaolukitan Adon Abel, now faces a federal firearms charge. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/04/the-moment-the-georgia-guidestones-exploded/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T17:21:47Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T17:21:47Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The moment the Georgia Guidestones exploded]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[georgia-news-ajc,georgia guidestones,ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F04-20-2026%2Ft_8c7e03b5c8864097b7cb7d8188af9682_name_202509_Special_YT_Guidestones_260417_SurveillanceVertical_V6_KJR_00_00_02_05_Still001.jpg?auth=64ec6e96ad3c507479ccf98db87dd409087d06f15f89ca60380401e3e6ad7a05&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1080&amp;height=1920</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/what-to-make-of-georgia-football-quarterback-room-coming-out-of-g-day/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T17:12:34.329Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T17:12:34.329Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What to make of Georgia football quarterback room coming out of G-Day]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia football]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LR4IMVS7TVBOROWNLLHQXDHE2A.jpg?auth=3375d315af34af143345087dee57cb779f831dfa796ecd67827163f9ab47f0b6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4692&amp;height=3342</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton warms up during 2026 G-Day spring football game at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/04/whitney-houston-foundation-celebrates-legacy-with-pickleball-in-alpharetta/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T16:57:12.623Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T16:57:12.623Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Whitney Houston foundation celebrates legacy with pickleball in Alpharetta]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Whitney Houston,pickleball,Atlanta National Pickleball Club,Alpharetta,Black culture,Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation,Pat Houston,Gary Houston,Denver Nuggets,Primary Wave Music,Professional Pickleball Association,Major League Pickleball,The Estate of Whitney E. Houston]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/E4362GSC6BHUHCE6R32OLWSUXY.jpg?auth=eafd2af5f7fc33859399727f098b4fda88d125efc87b40d46696c7ee9741526f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1630&amp;height=917</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Singer Whitney Houston playing tennis. The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation and Primary Wave Music plan the first Annual Whitney E. Houston Pickleball Tournament in Alpharetta. (Courtesy of The Estate of Whitney E. Houston)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/braves-prospect-didier-fuentes-could-be-called-upon-if-needed-this-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T15:04:15.698Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T15:04:15.698Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Braves prospect Didier Fuentes could be called upon if needed this week]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DLHTMZLRSREE7F3O7QKNXBKWS4.JPG?auth=31a4ba3ff8bf6359f3d4c8b559777f5f82b5d3738531601b816868a337c3ea4a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2730&amp;height=1820</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Braves pitcher Didier Fuentes throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Royals on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/04/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-coming-back-to-atlanta-for-lizard-music-film/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T15:01:40.548Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T15:01:40.548Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson coming back to Atlanta for ‘Lizard Music’ film]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IAFR53UWGZDE7JLJIDDGC5YEPY.jpg?auth=fd920cd5c8bdb4958fff802c584c2027facbec51f8985722c83f26a5712572bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3731&amp;height=2495</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dwayne Johnson, cast member of the upcoming film "Moana," speaks during the Walt Disney Studios presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (Chris Pizzello/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/04/mlk-to-kirk-to-mueller-americans-have-a-history-of-speaking-ill-of-the-dead/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:40:27.297Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:40:27.297Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MLK to Kirk to Mueller: Americans have a history of speaking ill of the dead]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[opinion]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VQ4FBTNJOTEZF3WK2PUCOWSJJQ.jpg?auth=91fb6d70a7fe054f2742b878d77e663a11aedb4869e8b4ed392128b491e4b763&amp;smart=true&amp;width=982&amp;height=770</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The funeral procession for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. approaches the Georgia Capitol building on Tuesday, April 9, 1968, in Atlanta. Many Americans publicly mourned and protested the civil rights leader’s murder. Others branded him a troublemaker who got what he deserved, writes guest columnist Stan Deaton. (J.C. Lee/AJC Collection at GSU Library)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/04/make-a-risotto-inspired-dish-in-30-minutes-or-less/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:38:47.999Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:38:47.999Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Make a risotto-inspired dish in 30 minutes or less]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[5:30 challenge,spring recipes,asparagus,asparagus recipe,Parmesan broth,how do I make Parmesan broth,Easy spring recipe,risotto recipe,orzotto recipe,easy orzotto recipe,fast orzotto recipe,risotto recipe without wine,orzotto recipe without wine,how to make risotto quickly]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/YNGEKTQH4BE3TFO6HNY7J6RE5Y.jpg?auth=c99a689f0511df88a865b67b77022a8350b668f4ccdfa865edc5922269181708&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Asparagus Orzotto. (Aaliyah Man for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution/Food styling by Kate Williams)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/peachtree/2026/04/prepare-for-the-peachtree-road-race-with-atlanta-track-clubs-in-training-program/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:32:09.025Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:32:09.025Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prepare for the Peachtree Road Race with Atlanta Track Club’s In-Training program]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7M6F3AIWARBVFHGGRXC3G7RZEI.JPG?auth=c387d8b0b254fbb5839c0f5f3f253c7ab52d7115babff587b625c1163a400ed7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4159&amp;height=2773</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Runners gather to train with Atlanta Track Club's In-Training program. (Matthew Timothy Demarko for the Atlanta Track Club}
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/michael-thurmond-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:13:09.857Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:13:09.857Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Michael Thurmond: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Michael Thurmond,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IHWBDV4ZBVCHHBWPXTFE2SMVNI.JPG?auth=86a31bdbd461e071b284d322e993aee82ec15756cbdeac078bed3ae5224fd30c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3485&amp;height=2614</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dekalb County CEO Michael Thurmond was one of the special guests to speak in honor during the unveiling of the statue at Xermona Clayton Plaza in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/jason-esteves-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:12:05.884Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:12:05.884Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jason Esteves: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Jason Esteves,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/TCAB6EHY5JFXJIQPZOUYYH4B74.jpg?auth=ab8f5dc7c196642a3648c9e34b8d1f4ea27673de9b22b9f9ca78b2e9944cdbc9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate for governor Jason Esteves is greeted by supporters as he enters to file paperwork to run for election at the Capitol in Atlanta on Monday, March 2, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/geoff-duncan-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:11:32.199Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:11:32.199Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Geoff Duncan: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Geoff Duncan,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MO6CL4SIJJG4VMFA4AAQUIGJ54.jpg?auth=eb80e3f7d765b7fbb2f9b15800a217c27926dff0df54253cbaeb0d1dac8253ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5383&amp;height=3589</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic gubernatorial candidate Geoff Duncan speaks to a group, Jan. 21, 2026, in Marietta, Ga. (Mike Stewart/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/derrick-jackson-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:10:27.102Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:10:27.102Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Derrick Jackson: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Derrick Jackson,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WALFUBPYDEJCFDZ7SN6453RYSQ.JPG?auth=4bc8eb5029698b09fbb9ba3d69dc219771a93559369cc548f196f96bb6143559&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Rep. Derrick Jackson, D-Tyrone, speaks during a protest against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk on Presidents Day in front of the Capitol in Atlanta on Monday, February 17, 2025, as part of nationwide demonstrations organized by the 50501 movement. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/olu-brown-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:09:36.554Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:09:36.554Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Olu Brown: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Olu Brown]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/OKMTAV52QVDBPDYQBTCXLNZFYI.JPG?auth=a9cfb4452c8fc6918f9cbe6a8f8ee15f6561a1d7b4e3412fefca177abd53d9a8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=803&amp;height=534</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Olu Brown was once lead paster of Impact Church; he retired in June 2022. (Courtesy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/keisha-lance-bottoms-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:08:24.554Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:08:24.554Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Keisha Lance Bottoms: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Keisha Lance Bottoms,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RTA3XPRMIZBEBDCU6MWCTLYZP4.jpg?auth=fd406414e725128a7bdf9bf09facfc8a3b0d1ab36cad22ccecebb2e503afcf34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2738&amp;height=1825</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms listens to laid off Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) workers during a roundtable in Clarkston, Ga., at the the start of her campaign tour, Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Matthew Pearson/WABE via AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/weekend-reflections-braves-are-best-team-in-baseball/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:08:01.915Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:08:01.915Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Weekend Reflections: Braves are best team in baseball]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta braves,mlb,new york mets,atlanta hawks]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/P7KEZHV34RG3JOSVIPMPTYVNVY.jpg?auth=593ce0aa484f0f3aebf9dcf2b379738cb22fac8142db93e29aee1c007703c39d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6549&amp;height=4366</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Braves are 15-7 and have been one of the big surprises in baseball so far this season. (Derik Hamilton/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/brad-raffensperger-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:07:12.917Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:07:12.917Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Brad Raffensperger: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/R3UTSCOUTZDWDGBX3FKCIBSRMM.jpg?auth=96f6f054ed87388a3434c99d399a03d58bead18426cf4b02304818f82294b02a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8480&amp;height=5653</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger gives an update on First Liberty Building & Loan's alleged Ponzi scheme April 1. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/chris-carr-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:04:46.015Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:04:46.015Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chris Carr: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Chris Carr,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/G7B2D5FYKFCVRALTVIHVVC4RYQ.JPG?auth=1e5e35e69aa5b7798279eb90b4fdd1d33eea58ce4c5973c2193073d7ed754f68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attorney General Chris Carr speaks at the annual Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition legislative luncheon in January. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/clark-dean-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:04:16.479Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:04:16.479Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Clark Dean: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Clark Dean,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/BFRMGF7N4VB2LMEUO3LBF55ZSI.JPG?auth=9f263ab75398cee4c424e804ffd6a63525ca46c56b4fc050702ec99631a017a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1005&amp;height=640</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Clark Dean, Republican candidate for governor, as seen in a new ad. 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(Jeff Amy/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/burt-jones-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T13:02:09.302Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:02:09.302Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Burt Jones: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Burt Jones,Georgia governor]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6VYZ2WFKNFGWRLLPTJ4E2DMUP4.JPG?auth=2b11fd6eb350fcb29d70f15203b15dc9fa4c4486425aaef93e9e190c8dbe2d23&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4810&amp;height=3207</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Burt Jones speaks on the last day of the legislative session in the Capitol, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Atlanta. 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(Alyssa Pointer/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/jon-ossoff-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:49:30.378Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:49:30.378Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jon Ossoff: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Jon Ossoff,Georgia U.S. Senate race]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/35WDSDGOKBAHTFNNVP65GH7XWQ.JPG?auth=f2f3445ae8d55c08c75cf2799c4779cca79334850e58fe416f528a67b30d6af8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks during Georgia Service Academy Day at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta on March 28, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/mike-collins-a-look-at-the-ajcs-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:49:11.119Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:49:11.119Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mike Collins: A look at the AJC’s coverage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Mike Collins,Georgia U.S. Senate race]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7DCQPHXDPBEJXLPJWKVKSVOL2Y.jpg?auth=81e0b266175010a88d506c36e36ba90837f5ded90965d6a796b608dd6fa2e9e4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3406&amp;height=2268</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. 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Buddy Carter addresses a crowd in Peachtree City on Aug. 21, 2025. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/04/braves-sweep-phillies-behind-harris-three-hits/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:32:29.785Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:32:29.785Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Braves sweep Phillies behind Harris’ three hits]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/GLVJ6YXGKNGZZG4IMJBNGEVWVE.jpg?auth=d847d49b23a6fd375789cbd64c35525dd45b4e53be886daede5463b6f8acfab4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1690&amp;height=1127</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Braves pitcher Grant Holmes throws during the first inning against the Phillies on April 19, 2026 in Philadelphia. Of his 81 pitches, he threw 36 fastballs that averaged a tick under 95 mph. (Derik Hamilton/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/02/check-out-the-latest-hawks-updates/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:29:13.79Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:29:13.79Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hawks’ Nickeil Alexander-Walker is finalist for Most Improved Player]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta hawks,nba]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/C3L74G4FHRB7DNB442TOYD6LHI.jpg?auth=48e4ab88876f503a40aafef8243d0608b3eef80fb102a870637435e2e86cd71c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4095&amp;height=2730</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson is a key reason the team turned itself around and made the playoffs. (Erik Rank/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/wellness/2026/04/she-asked-atlanta-to-share-its-good-news-the-response-was-overwhelming/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T12:20:22.927Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T12:20:22.927Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[She asked Atlanta to share its good news. The response was overwhelming.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta beltline,health and wellness]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/K7EDZQHHNRBRNMM7SQAVUHPROA.png?auth=d5c6d74375f30ebc85abdd34707baa520beed264f6a3a280aa7f8dc7816ffc32&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1536&amp;height=864</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta native Catherine Catoura invites pedestrians along the Beltline to share their goods news. 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(Frank Franklin II/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/can-keisha-lance-bottoms-avoid-overtime-in-the-georgia-race-for-governor/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:32:32.411Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:32:32.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Can Keisha Lance Bottoms avoid overtime in the Georgia race for governor? ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/C6OEFOH4OVFOLNIWOL5DOKC6YY.JPG?auth=e11b19eaad5494d3722ec1ed111e6943444e9d8d9b6d8c26d68dd35dbf00946e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (center) has consistently been the front-runner in public polling for Georgia's Democratic race for governor. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/am-atl-feeding-frenzy/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:27:00.616Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:27:00.616Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A.M. ATL: Feeding frenzy]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/04/atlanta-now-has-more-than-2000-murals-how-did-we-get-here/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-20T10:00:05.957Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>AJC</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:00:05.957Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta now has more than 2,000 murals. 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