<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/penix-tagovailoa-are-working-together-to-benefit-each-other-falcons/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T11:30:53.31Z</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>2026-06-03T11:30:53.31Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Penix, Tagovailoa are ‘working together’ to benefit each other, Falcons]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EOL3RD4BNJH3FHVCHXC2S3OHFI.jpg?auth=d4866b2484acf24ecc084b7d53204b69663d0010b43e9ffc624c16b5576af0f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4713&amp;height=3454</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Falcons quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. (left) and Tua Tagovailoa run drills during an OTA workout at the team's training facility Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/new-marta-train-launch-postponed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T11:25:06.341Z</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>2026-06-03T11:25:06.341Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New MARTA train launch postponed]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[metro atlanta,marta,transit,public transportation,georgia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SRF7M5NDNKMXZF4IVK5F2L4AQU.jpg?auth=1ed5303a3ba42f12a205e020bc95b149184a173c2a8dde958b5b5937dab598f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6536&amp;height=4359</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the press and guests record the arrival of the new MARTA train at Lindbergh station on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Atlanta. The transit agency is in the process of replacing its aging fleet of train cars. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2025)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/world-cup-may-threaten-housing-stability-for-atlanta-long-term-hotel-residents/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T11:00:03.828Z</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>2026-06-03T11:00:03.828Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[World Cup may threaten housing stability for Atlanta long-term hotel residents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HMJ2HAJIHBDNPDZ5OYS72ZSZBM.jpg?auth=cafbbcf0f5efc08f0ee4716a1708093294eb15f4cf21cac368bd63de172bcae1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sign for the FIFA World Cup is seen under the roof at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on May 21, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/am-atl-its-all-a-cycle/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:53:52.431Z</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>2026-06-03T10:53:52.431Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A.M. ATL: It’s all a cycle]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/with-degrees-in-doubt-dr-cheyenne-bryants-credentials-need-more-clarity/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:25:59.128Z</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>2026-06-03T10:25:59.128Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[With degrees in doubt, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant’s credentials need more clarity]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[cheyenne bryant,Cheyenne bryant day in Atlanta,Dr Cheyenne bryant,Risky medicine ajc investigation,doctors without credentials,doctors without liscense,cheyenne bryant basketball wives]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5UCXR6PZCBCD7L6WFL5LQFMXS4.jpg?auth=e148e70b84b11916bc654ff51ab19f07222cf515909c974ab951c48b7105e7e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2534&amp;height=1425</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cheyenne Bryant promotes her book, “Live Your Promise,” during an interview on the Black Enterprise YouTube channel. (YouTube screenshot)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/sorry-liberals-jon-ossoff-isnt-running-for-president/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:22:44.934Z</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>2026-06-03T10:22:44.934Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sorry, liberals. Jon Ossoff isn’t running for president.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SBYE7TDTINEZ3E7HY3PE7QPQ5I.JPG?auth=bfcd35a46b326821cdd2aee9359927ae52e82304d4be266f610774d4109584e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff leaves the stage at a joint campaign rally with Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/public-school-leads-ghsa-in-state-championships-for-first-time-in-48-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:15:59.727Z</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>2026-06-03T10:15:59.727Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Public school leads GHSA in state championships for first time in 48 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DO2DYXBBKVCXBP723D22RLMOEA.JPG?auth=55c92427d32e14ddf74f0841f8b87547dde5987b1be7e0639535014b9048026b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6661&amp;height=4441</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creekview head coach Jennifer Maloney holds her GHSA championship trophy high Thursday, April  23, 2026, after beating Cherokee in a slow-pitch softball game at Twin Creeks Softball Complex. (Daniel Varnado for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/mike-luckovich-patriot-compensation-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:08.662Z</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>2026-06-03T10:00:08.662Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mike Luckovich: Patriot compensation]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/georgia-may-be-no-1-for-business-but-ranks-as-worst-state-for-mental-health/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:01.904Z</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>2026-06-03T10:00:01.904Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia may be No. 1 for business but ranks as worst state for mental health]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/4K4G3C65NVA3ZHC4WC76HEV6CE.jpg?auth=81059c8576aa083a37f180f089abf872dbd100d1c5ba0444dc64e65a81a82b86&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1980&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2024 documentary "Group Therapy," which was filmed in Atlanta, featured prominent comedians like Mike Birbiglia, Tig Notaro, Nicole Byer and London Hughes sharing their biggest mental health challenges in front of a live audience and host Neil Patrick Harris. (Courtesy of VML)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-3/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:00.631Z</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>2026-06-03T10:00:00.631Z</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/things-to-do/2026/02/atlanta-arts-events-this-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T10:00:01.26Z</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>2026-06-03T10:00:01.26Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[events,things to do,metro Atlanta,Atlanta,arts,culture,weekend events,dance,theater,visual art,music]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/LVPIDH5TRFDCPFD5UQFMUGRGSA.jpg?auth=f56d4c0e464f4179ee0218bf9a6e08ef081f7365156883185d58a6ef92f890db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=819</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents “The Hobbit,” with Mary Ruth Ralston as Bilbo, based on the J.R.R. Tolkien novel, from Thursday, June 4, through Sunday, June 28. (Courtesy of Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse/Jeff Watkins)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/sphere-parking-and-security-upgrades-ready-at-atlanta-airport-for-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T09:00:02.96Z</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>2026-06-03T09:00:02.96Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sphere, parking and security upgrades ready at Atlanta airport for World Cup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/2JH7UWR4GZC4JBP472IDHHAQHY.JPG?auth=184ec82f03df599bac242b446cbef9c2f7064be232d13213e1be2e9a4478c722&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5607&amp;height=3738</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People record during the unveiling of Atlas, a new digital sphere, at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/marta-switching-to-thicker-glass-after-faregate-panels-shatter/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T09:00:06.232Z</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>2026-06-03T09:00:06.232Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[MARTA switching to thicker glass after faregate panels shatter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/A6CCMLMEYVHQ3ML2ZSE5UHAREU.jpg?auth=4e5601dc2857aa211304dcb4ea47cbf1d833ea146b62728642bc943bd91f7c58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=9129&amp;height=6086</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orange cones block entry to a broken faregate at the Civic Center MARTA station on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/how-is-affordable-housing-changing-in-atlanta-just-look-at-bowen-homes/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T09:00:05.916Z</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>2026-06-03T09:00:05.916Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How is affordable housing changing in Atlanta? Just look at Bowen Homes.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/NQW5AUNUTVAN7LBN65I6JY2PKE.jpg?auth=ce018453c8efdd4085b4dee249fdf9e1044aaf083ceb4434a955e39ba3b28983&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5742&amp;height=3828</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The redeveloped Bowen Homes public housing site in Atlanta will eventually include 2,000 apartments, townhomes and single-family houses. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/2026/06/19-new-metro-atlanta-restaurants-opened-in-may-but-11-closed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T09:00:02.125Z</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>2026-06-03T09:00:02.125Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[19 new metro Atlanta restaurants opened in May, but 11 closed]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[atlanta restaurants,atlanta restaurant openings,atlanta restaurant closings,new atlanta restaurants,best atlanta restaurants,atlanta restaurant news,afrodistrict atlanta,amistad coffee,beyond juicery,bottle rocket restaurant atlanta,the gelatist atlanta,ike's cafe,jeremiah's italian ice atlanta,joupe jeht atlanta,l and l hawaiian barbecue,hawaiian barbecue atlanta,the ledger bar atlanta,little alley steak alpharetta,little alley alpharetta,mendoza cafe y vino,novo cucina atlanta,patria mezcalaria atlanta,popup bagels atlanta,popup bagels buckhead,scenttok cafe,showdown social alpharetta,stage kitchen and bar,the alden,what happened to the alden,the alden fire,johnny's chicken and waffles,how crispy,chicago's steak and seafood roswell,the melting pot duluth,rodney scott bbq,pihakis restaurant group]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/YFWLQ622FDGXPURAV2LY2LMPTY.JPG?auth=4ec343c737cf0424e5274c7bddfea66e0d1bfb7979c2216e5d01e0652fe313d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3984&amp;height=2656</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The waakye served at Ike’s Cafe and Grill shown on Monday, March 24, 2025. The bean and rice mixture is served with spaghetti, plantains, a tomato stew, fish, beef, a boiled egg, dried cassava and a chili sauce. (Natrice Miller/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/top-georgia-politicians-rake-in-cash-as-lawsuits-that-could-stop-them-drag/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T09:00:04.378Z</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>2026-06-03T09:00:04.378Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Top Georgia politicians rake in cash as lawsuits that could stop them drag]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/CBSEEMBB5JDVVKJJB2G7FKY43Q.jpg?auth=dbadcc802779a9436b186442a85909bf2fe3cbedeb37172caabf5e1b85b2b2b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5818&amp;height=4006</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Gov. Burt Jones's leadership committee allows him to raise unlimited campaign cash and to raise money during the legislative session — something other candidates for lieutenant governor can't do. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/atlantas-peabo-bryson-dies-after-suffering-a-stroke/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T07:22:45.001Z</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>2026-06-03T07:22:45.001Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peabo Bryson, Atlanta R&B singer, dies after suffering a stroke]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[peabo bryson,beauty and the beast,a whole new world,atlanta singer,disney,voice of love]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PVIKQCRFS5CBRFQ6HQQ4IUMX5Y.JPG?auth=b39be4c4bc4d5c9ab8b6ad8c4cca7d552ad9cbb38b96962ebae712444408ae58&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3216&amp;height=2136</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Peabo Bryson performs "A Change is Gonna Come," at Dr. Joseph Lowery 90th birthday at the Woodruff Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/big-second-half-gives-dream-win-over-sun-in-first-commissioners-cup-matchup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T03:14:32.949Z</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>2026-06-03T03:14:32.949Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Big second half gives Dream win over Sun in first Commissioner’s Cup matchup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/DBLIQCVSIFBSPH5RLPAOSYB2MA.jpg?auth=9ac84120e2dc310eaf37f4ecfd4fdbff20642897f24531d877e6d40650391cd6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4966&amp;height=3680</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard (10) drives against Dallas Wings forward Awak Kuier (34) during the second half of a WNBA game at Gateway Center Arena on Friday, May 22, 2026, in Atlanta. Atlanta Dream won 86-69 over Dallas Wings. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/falcons-agree-to-new-deal-with-receiver-drake-london-for-4-years-141m/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T03:01:40.548Z</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>2026-06-03T03:01:40.548Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Falcons agree to new deal with receiver Drake London for 4 years, $141M]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/BB3FDNKZK5D4TPCKQ3RAPROCCI.jpg?auth=3859440922ea0b959228fb5eb85757bd8fb60fba4290e466f8dcd5f1d29a39c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2818&amp;height=2051</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) runs a drill during an OTA workout at Atlanta Falcons Training Facility on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/olsons-homer-lifts-braves-to-win-over-blue-jays/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-03T02:53:39.992Z</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>2026-06-03T02:53:39.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Olson’s homer lifts Braves to win over Blue Jays]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/TNQIFH7QJNGFVNASHOV4QSYSII.jpg?auth=cef997500585cfc07ee8db187368f1f88ec2e65fa74cc47eb6df22b1b0562f75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5446&amp;height=3897</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Truist Park, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Atlanta. Atlanta Braves won 4-3 over Toronto Blue Jays. 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(Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/at-the-hyundai-metaplant-manufacturing-grows-to-three-models-and-counting/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T20:00:10.946Z</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>2026-06-02T20:00:10.946Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At the Hyundai Metaplant, manufacturing grows to three models — and counting]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Kia,Hyundai,sportage,EV,hybrid,hyundai metaplant,manufacturing,jobs]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KTKZDZSWWJDWHIXMTS3T6HY454.jpg?auth=57ec917eb58865ea62fd7f5d9cc80424bbcc99ad66bcdd6272db4356a90c5d3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1012&amp;height=754</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hyundai factory workers, known as metapros, inspect a Kia Sportage hybrid autobody during the manufacturing process on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Hyundai Metaplant near Savannah, Georgia. 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(Courtesy of the Looking Glass)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/mike-luckovich-patriot-compensation/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T18:48:08.387Z</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>2026-06-02T18:48:08.387Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mike Luckovich: Patriot compensation]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-6-mcbath-seeks-4th-term-after-dropping-bid-for-governor/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:53:56.83Z</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>2026-06-02T17:53:56.83Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 6: McBath seeks 4th term after dropping bid for governor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Lucy McBath]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JYM3UDYN2VDBJCAM2JZCGRKVHM.png?auth=8ebe81421964af530e3e2621a2ed0c63bf156faa12d59c1f9a7db5eb7c087bae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/04/us-house-district-5-williams-dominates-atlanta-re-election-race/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:47:37.49Z</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>2026-06-02T17:47:37.49Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. House District 5: Williams dominates Atlanta reelection race]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Nikema Williams]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KXC3KCSTVRFF7IOBP3HCHXBEX4.png?auth=8277a6f8adebe8812be5d323855355faaa06dbd891b7c4e0655fc64084ab2920&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=2800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Illustration: By the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-ad-josh-brooks-unhappy-with-baseball-super-regional-start-times/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:15:47.942Z</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>2026-06-02T17:15:47.942Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia AD Josh Brooks unhappy with baseball super regional start times]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5ORJL5RGBZD2DGLS2UYJN72UXQ.jpg?auth=2095c8bfff3469efe151122281cd4821669e10a315de4941a43ca78f2fa78485&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5429&amp;height=3619</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Bulldogs pitcher Caden Aoki receives high-fives after finishing the fifth inning of Sunday's NCAA Regional final game. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/05/whats-the-deal-with-runoffs-in-georgia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T17:10:48.975Z</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>2026-06-02T17:10:48.975Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here is what you need to know about voting in Georgia’s runoff elections]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia,primaries,runoffs,governor,senate,Republicans,Democrats]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/64FQIAQEFVFKHDTQTHAPEMAPFA.JPG?auth=22dc2c7a9f70c8518b020f1136b4358c9819189f7a78ab5f5f8baa22875722a2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5775&amp;height=3850</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People wait in line to vote at Buckhead Library on election day in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. 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(Abbey Cutrer/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/peach-bowl-names-david-epps-new-ceo-succeeding-longtime-leader-gary-stokan/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T14:33:50.945Z</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>2026-06-02T14:33:50.945Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peach Bowl names David Epps new CEO, succeeding longtime leader Gary Stokan]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/VLEPSLZDD5B3PEOB5WG6ZLODKY.jpg?auth=56cc3e2ae257155b3f342e39c345613f063661e9d46c08e8e284a6efbc3b8246&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5366&amp;height=3577</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Epps was named CEO of the Peach Bowl on June 2, 2026. 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(Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/heartbreak-is-georgia-techs-unshakeable-postseason-companion/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:58:08.885Z</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>2026-06-02T13:58:08.885Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Heartbreak is Georgia Tech’s unshakeable postseason companion]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sports,baseball,college,georgia tech,yellow jackets,ken sugiura]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/H2D62KLADBAC7NLHQTJBWPUIAA.jpg?auth=b3ff2122664c1a8becf7d9196517df55ec7b2ba46780e7125ed296bff5fa4dac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4994&amp;height=3329</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech head coach James Ramsey (right) consoles Carson Kerce (from left), Ryan Zuckerman and Jarren Advincula after Oklahoma hit a solo home run during the 10th inning to win the Atlanta Regional at Russ Chandler Stadium on Monday, June 1, 2026, in Atlanta. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/atlantans-try-meatless-mondays-buy-less-produce-as-food-prices-soar/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:41:58.943Z</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>2026-06-02T13:41:58.943Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlantans try ‘meatless Mondays,’ buy less produce as food prices soar]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JDNSCPO3U5CBFF32Y3VEB2KEQI.jpg?auth=6217c668de983af2cc056ec05a538113ea089ea282dc6c55251dcb858a3cfc5d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1711</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A customer shops at a Lidl grocery store in West Midtown on Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025. 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(Bill Dawers for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/brutal-deadly-marta-attack-prompts-safety-response-ahead-of-world-cup/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T13:39:38.229Z</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>2026-06-02T13:39:38.229Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Brutal’ deadly MARTA attack prompts safety response ahead of World Cup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/KEUTM2Y2ZZEZPGMC6P5R3S4S4Y.jpg?auth=df6aace799e4efd3be5ea16998e59ec1531de8d8ac6e9d33759c0912cbfbca09&amp;smart=true&amp;width=9413&amp;height=6275</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman was stabbed on a train as it approached the Oakland City MARTA station Saturday. 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Now he’s facing PFAS in his water.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[pfas,ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F05-29-2026%2Ft_e0dfc2e5a3bf434cbb45e8c241b6b046_name_1_RONNIE_JUSTIN_DYLAN_V12_00_00_12_06_Still004.jpg?auth=c890dce748b1ab11a01579702cd11ed8c25734f0cffb83ee2e3190879b4657c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1080&amp;height=1920</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/fbi-offers-reward-for-escaped-ga-inmate-who-stole-millions-in-prison/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T12:37:29.347Z</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>2026-06-02T12:37:29.347Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[FBI offers reward for escaped Ga. inmate who stole millions in prison]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6372TNH47VFLBELG7KAQTOVY54.png?auth=84fb99b5ca8219db47013abe5bd58543517a2fe7ea4140f278e0854c8a421839&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1869&amp;height=1099</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The FBI issued a wanted poster for Arthur Lee Cofield Jr., shown here in 2020, after he went missing from a federal prison in Jesup in May. (Provided)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/south-fulton-families-drive-far-in-an-emergency-gradys-new-er-aims-to-fix-that/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T12:07:34.767Z</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>2026-06-02T12:07:34.767Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[South Fulton families drive far in an emergency. Grady’s new ER aims to fix that.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[where is the nearest ER in south Fulton County,hospitals in Fulton County,Atlanta hospitals,Grady in south fulton,Grady in Atlanta,Grady South hospital,Grady ER,what is a level 3 trauma center,what is a level 1 trauma center,ambulance wait time,wall time,medical desert in Atlanta]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/7ZF5ONZAXRAWLGJQQFRHSQVOZA.JPG?auth=d8f4e8e273967c8a42d1bdb617e4fd95f2faddc5199e277623a91c828ad897fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5673&amp;height=3782</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grady Health System hosted a ribbon-cutting event May 11 at the new Grady South Emergency Department. The freestanding facility will open Tuesday. 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ATL: Gassed up]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/supreme-court-colorblind-decisions-preserve-status-quo-and-ignore-the-past/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T11:00:09.343Z</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>2026-06-02T11:00:09.343Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Supreme Court ‘colorblind’ decisions preserve status quo and ignore the past]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ZB7SVI7R74F7MA2K3SEKVF53NY.jpg?auth=4d874c415146a1ad636bf094dcd6d4031ac845f779b5a1f97c8fe2ebe0610fa7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Activists from Students for Fair Admissions celebrate the affirmative action opinion outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, June 29, 2023. 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(Kenny Holston/The New York Times)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/two-georgia-players-were-in-the-stands-for-georgia-techs-shocking-loss/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:47:04.472Z</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>2026-06-02T10:47:04.472Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Two Georgia players were in the stands for Tech’s shocking elimination loss]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia football]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XWKW3U7H2BD5ZC45ZW7LPVROWY.jpg?auth=91f6286a0ad729502d0a3ea9f19b868390c5964d9a46a724242e24c5447d7d78&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4450&amp;height=3113</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia infielder Kolby Branch reacts during the second inning of their NCAA Regional game at Foley Field, Friday, May 29, 2026, in Athens. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/rep-clay-fuller-georgia-wants-winners-not-ossoff-and-bottoms/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:33:05.501Z</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>2026-06-02T10:33:05.501Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rep. Clay Fuller: Georgia wants winners, not Ossoff and Bottoms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/5IJXJD2OX5CUZA52LQ4O5LXTSE.JPG?auth=969189a4ab169db878d9591fd2a03a66086efaab1eb5932b7547ae13f6495f67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff campaign together at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/southern-queer-youth-face-hardships-a-supreme-court-ruling-made-things-worse/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:31:17.829Z</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>2026-06-02T10:31:17.829Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Southern queer youth face hardships. A Supreme Court ruling made things worse.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/MXNIPSNZQYDF6JMHQBNTC3QOHU.JPG?auth=007b41d678df495cec3132a16b15d6f0d5bc22754c077930ec5ae767df868a31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3300&amp;height=2201</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LGBTQ advocates rally outside the Capitol in Atlanta on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, as groups stage a protest and “lobby day” to protest anti-LGBTQ measures. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/remembrance-larry-larson-made-a-strong-mark-on-atlantas-arts-scene/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:00:06.751Z</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>2026-06-02T10:00:06.751Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Remembrance: Larry Larson made a strong mark on Atlanta’s arts scene  ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Larry Larson,Horizon Theatre,The Waffle Palace: Smothered, Covered and Scattered, 24/7/365,WMLB’s The Morning Ride,Eddie Levi Lee,Lisa Adler]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EACPDBUM2JEERPYEV5HBESBMZY.jpeg?auth=7951fd1dfd750608e037b396b32697477d03e72b0c27d1376129addfec8eefce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2051&amp;height=1377</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Larry Larson plays as Thorpe in the 1980 film "The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd." 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(Courtesy of Alysse Gafkjen)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/accessatl/2026/06/your-weekend-in-metro-atlanta-starts-here-festivals-family-friendly-fun-and-more/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:00:08.142Z</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>2026-06-02T10:00:08.142Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Your weekend in metro Atlanta starts here: Festivals, family-friendly fun and more]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WRE3Y6FN6ZHYFEMKGYKAOUAICE.jpg?auth=a65aad9e58461171f2d3ddaeddcd8a3a360bc008b3ca78ed65a10ab71776c260&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Flying Colors Butterfly Festival at Chattahoochee Nature Center allows guests to have up-close encounters with butterflies. (Courtesy of Chattahoochee Nature Center)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/06/readers-write-2/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T10:00:05.603Z</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>2026-06-02T10:00:05.603Z</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[Readers write. (Phil Skinner/AJC 2013)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/herstory/2026/06/how-the-return-to-office-push-gave-an-atlanta-makeup-artist-her-big-break/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:00.652Z</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>2026-06-02T09:00:00.652Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the ‘return to office’ push gave an Atlanta makeup artist her big break]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/L5VJV6MCL5G33MWBUBY6TJN47Y.JPG?auth=ef0606c1b6ffdf00952a13ebe44bfb25c911fec6520f2a8fe5588aa315c875d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kristine Reed, founder of Mobile Beauty Bar ATL, struck a partnership in 2024 to offer salon services at Google’s offices in Midtown. (Ben Gray for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/georgia-senate-gop-runoff-to-test-whether-gov-kemps-formula-still-works/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:00.59Z</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>2026-06-02T09:00:00.59Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Senate GOP runoff to test whether Gov. Kemp’s formula still works]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ILXMY7ULBRGIDJ7YROHWQAKZUI.JPG?auth=4040485c9eace172554598aac0f070cc71cee2b440b93369a3594d04a261d792&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Brian Kemp (left) and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley greet supporters at a campaign stop in Madison last month. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/former-atlanta-housing-official-sentenced-for-section-8-and-pandemic-fraud/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:03.568Z</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>2026-06-02T09:00:03.568Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Former Atlanta Housing official sentenced for Section 8 and pandemic fraud]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WEZ6EQMQJFG7BU7DR3EXLU24GY.jpg?auth=e401050e3b82d35a2b6cd6bc72be09aa4323e17f7b9a6bb8ddb821cdebddd1f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2250</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta's housing authority says it provides affordable housing resources to about 27,000 households and 43,000 residents. (J. Scott Trubey/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/sparks-fly-in-debate-ahead-of-fulton-commission-chair-runoff/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T09:00:05.814Z</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>2026-06-02T09:00:05.814Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sparks fly in debate ahead of Fulton commission chair runoff]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Robb Pitts,Mo Ivory,Fulton County,Fulton County Commission Chair]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/GTFSP6WZ25DH3CEG2WDHMZ27B4.JPG?auth=11fe2d763b8015a7ead7ba7bf92f58ca613d2468ed3f92ee9d356756fd95964f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(L-R) Fulton County Commission chair candidates Mo Ivory and Robb Pitts debate at the Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta on June 1, 2026. 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Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-tech-suffers-stunning-elimination-against-oklahoma-in-regionals/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-02T01:06:19.823Z</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>2026-06-02T01:06:19.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech suffers stunning elimination against Oklahoma in regionals]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IBI5QS3F2VDDHKDBRVW5ZQCAEM.jpg?auth=2195d137e810e7423b2d0d42eb1cf3ec19c46157ea79a0fa7f3fbed2980bba15&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3927&amp;height=2618</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech's Kent Schmidt (10) reacts after Oklahoma hit a solo home run against Tech during the 10th inning to win the Atlanta Regional elimination baseball game at Russ Chandler Stadium, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Atlanta. 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(Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/the-only-thing-in-the-way-of-georgia-baseball-going-to-omaha-the-bulldogs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T19:12:49.421Z</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>2026-06-01T19:12:49.421Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The only thing in the way of Georgia baseball going to Omaha? The Bulldogs.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/APLL3I53KBCD7BZ4RG65MBGX3Y.jpg?auth=f2a2b3fe2625fba1939491f55cf40896480900ca352021d42c78dd7a218f724e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Bulldogs fans and players cheer as the Liberty Flames change pitchers during the eighth inning Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Athens. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/ossoff-and-bottoms-launch-unified-ticket-with-a-litany-of-attacks-against-trump/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:34:48.395Z</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>2026-06-01T18:34:48.395Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ossoff and Bottoms launch unified ticket with attacks against Trump]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/6F6532O46JEZBH65SD6YGSWSCA.JPG?auth=d057ffe9291c827638091ff5cd789e3ab45837eca6cad6d341258d73fa3c3ebb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms (left) and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff campaign together at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/D6P6ZKBX2RCEBLX5ZQYLU7UGV4.JPG?auth=0703d6510baa61f2c4555b2d0edaff04d9253c534d294e49455c448c6087f035&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks at a joint campaign rally at the Tabernacle on Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/QDA52EL7WRH4TFU4XPV2LZAF64.jpg?auth=e273b79f9107f05e93a89505f3b6e2f73cf322120c6157798db36cba6cfef419&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms addresses the crowd Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/EEVXOHI4MZBX7I5E2QRRM7GUTY.JPG?auth=0c6b10629871f4cbf7cd22d617f7dfd2530b431ad3134ee8b6568fbfc62c1377&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff shakes hands with a supporter after a joint campaign rally with Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/W33NEVOQCVEIRN3SPJJZSFXW3U.JPG?auth=bd968a2d454ca20831663b7aa50edb8cbe67a1797e0aa12e693cf693c6796492&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A supporter of Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms waves a flag at a joint campaign rally for Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff campaign at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RAXTENIBAFBLBICKBPDW3G34IM.JPG?auth=3edc9c5f880122a67c1321925495ac8fd652b0c7709ab6f2dd38aa1cb5702d6f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1334</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters cheer at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SBYE7TDTINEZ3E7HY3PE7QPQ5I.JPG?auth=bfcd35a46b326821cdd2aee9359927ae52e82304d4be266f610774d4109584e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff leaves the stage at a joint campaign rally with Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. 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(Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/X6SVAKCO7NH7JCRRCSIEEUM4NY.JPG?auth=ec79060247292d6736d66fd1108197ffbbb24d8791fe5aedd1b983471ca60f64&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks at a joint campaign rally with Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/severe-thunderstorms-coming-through-metro-atlanta-but-sunny-days-ahead/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:15:15.375Z</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>2026-06-01T18:15:15.375Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Severe thunderstorms coming through metro Atlanta, but sunny days ahead]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FHQZZ3JSSFEMFGXPODU73476OI.jpg?auth=edd7a7740a68d14df86b41e27ba0de2002afebfcfaf49e9ee56641addf1676c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4306&amp;height=2871</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman with an umbrella crosses Cone Street during light rain on Friday, May 29, 2026. Rainy days should move out of the area by week's end. (Ben Hendren for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/3-star-edge-rusher-olayiwola-oreofeoluwa-taiwo-commits-to-georgia-football/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:14:04.434Z</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>2026-06-01T18:14:04.434Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[3-star edge rusher Olayiwola Oreofeoluwa Taiwo commits to Georgia football]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia Football Recruiting,Georgia football,UGA football recruiting,Kirby Smart,Sentell's Intel,Dawgnation recruiting,Olayiwola Orefeoluwa Taiwo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/SDW2SOB5JZFWTOJTOYUBNQM7ZY.jpg?auth=ed4cd5422a29429043ddf8a828530832d083500aca5ed94f3bb86a743f6a5e0a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1320&amp;height=1183</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three-star Lovejoy High edge rusher Olayiwola Oreofeoluwa Taiwo committed to play football for Georgia. (Courtesy photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/theyre-just-elite-4-star-mceachern-lb-joakim-gouda-commits-to-georgia/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T18:13:06.068Z</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>2026-06-01T18:13:06.068Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘They’re just elite’: 4-star McEachern LB Joakim Gouda commits to Georgia ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia Football Recruiting,Georgia football,UGA football recruiting,Kirby Smart,Dawgnation recruiting,Joakim Gouda,McEachern football,Glenn Schumann]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/A3SDRUO2NZHHVP3ZIOSQDBWH4Y.jpg?auth=c0d551b4056ad8f544d01106475195e0dd17c2cf9d3d44ec82bb3a149d6d8432&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Four-star recruit Joakim Gouda ranks as the No. 14 linebacker in the class of 2027, according to the 247Sports Composite. (Jeff Sentell/DawgNation)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-techs-season-on-the-line-vs-oklahoma-what-you-need-to-know/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T17:55:14.231Z</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>2026-06-01T17:55:14.231Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech’s season on the line vs. Oklahoma; here’s how to watch and more.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/M3N3TZJLQBHUJM7HJS4VX32JJU.jpg?auth=7adb00ae381ce2ce107338ecbe4c982a6f3d5d01ced2319d0dbb99cafeef5129&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5958&amp;height=2959</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech baseball players gather in the outfield before the first pitch against Oklahoma on Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/arts-entertainment/2026/06/in-atlanta-parody-king-weird-al-yankovic-remains-proudly-white-and-nerdy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T17:26:15.933Z</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>2026-06-01T17:26:15.933Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In Atlanta, parody king ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic remains proudly ‘White and Nerdy’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/XYXE6M3BA5H5VFX2FAFCSFUYFU.jpg?auth=4c7f98cd779e43bfa945bd6a4b68eb60b0adea69106c4055bb2cf552e0a4c45c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2092</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alpharetta, Ga: "Weird Al" Yankovic playing "Canadian Idiot" at Ameris Bank Ampitheatre. 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Photo taken Sunday May 31, 2026 at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. 060126 weird al (RYAN FLEISHER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RFKVMO2FIZGEXC3P7NRVJPAQCY.jpg?auth=c07cc42eddc7d0aa27e4ab728d202d36fa39a79c1b7c34365c6a5794f55b69b6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2064</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alpharetta, Ga: "Weird Al" Yankovic playing "Smells Like Nirvana" complete with Cobain-esque costume. Yankovic played a stunningly wide array of his humorous songs Sunday night along with matching costume changes and video montages. 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Photo taken Sunday May 31, 2026 at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. 060126 weird al (RYAN FLEISHER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/HCQLDREHXVGWDGO3TRZ3ZLZVCE.jpg?auth=96b81b3f85acfc27c82279e8cc06dc79f99b8f9a3bad6cf2f7da2f860806eaa1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2168</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alpharetta, Ga: Puddles Pity Party opened for "Weird Al" Yankovic Sunday night at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre crooning hit songs with his unique brand of humor. Puddles featured participation from many audience members.. 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Photo taken Sunday May 31, 2026 at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. 060126 weird al (RYAN FLEISHER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/06/alpharetta-man-whose-fraud-included-fake-uga-tickets-sentenced-to-4-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T16:41:45.846Z</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>2026-06-01T16:41:45.846Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Alpharetta man whose fraud included fake UGA tickets sentenced to 4 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/IUL7QUNC6ZBA7ICLBZTIXMVH6Y.jpg?auth=1937edf69204822e1a3d7c9a3bdcb1ab3c3a20c30faa3def1327fdc3a718caf6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6076&amp;height=3836</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Alpharetta man was sentenced in federal court to four years in prison in connection with a three-year scheme involving bogus investments and fake University of Georgia football tickets, officials said. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/spencer-schwellenbach-on-a-2026-return-to-the-braves-thats-the-goal/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T15:02:26.541Z</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>2026-06-01T15:02:26.541Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Spencer Schwellenbach on a 2026 return to the Braves: ‘That’s the goal’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/RWHD54IIEJFX4XW4TGHX5BWC6U.JPG?auth=fba573af014a24590bd6fb57913476fb72fb20da245db6409429b2dfc96eddc4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4639&amp;height=3093</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Braves pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach (center) — pictured in a May 2025 game against the Nationals — was placed on the 60-day injured list Feb. 10 with bone spurs in his right elbow. (Jason Getz/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/about-us/2026/06/ajc-exposes-how-weak-oversight-made-georgia-a-hub-for-unproven-medical-treatments/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T14:57:43.659Z</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>2026-06-01T14:57:43.659Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AJC exposes how weak oversight made Georgia a hub for unproven medical treatments]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/CIWV2TI4URDSFIOALXVGJ4PQKU.png?auth=44eb90156eaff3a6b78713b717af15e9f5be60c3aecf701dba41f66fd928eefe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2400&amp;height=1400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Photo Illustration: Philip Robibero / AJC | Source: Pexels, Getty)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/video/news/2026/06/how-dalton-became-the-carpet-capital-of-the-world/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T14:36:54Z</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>2026-06-01T14:36:54Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How Dalton became the 'Carpet Capital of the World']]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[ajcvideo]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fd1fegwn2wjh0cs.cloudfront.net%2F05-29-2026%2Ft_5d65d4b31c494fc79e474b9f28468406_name_Screenshot_2026_05_28_at_10_57_03_AM.png?auth=66bb449c96e500b646834f50c4e984ef64ab0e9bd945e3a8d09fcbe4057be6ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=621&amp;height=1104</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-tech-unravels-vs-oklahoma-will-rematch-in-win-or-go-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T14:03:08.951Z</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>2026-06-01T14:03:08.951Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Tech unravels vs. Oklahoma; will rematch in win-or-go-home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/PZPZWHWGBJBCTILSJAJRX2UKTM.jpg?auth=8c0176e467586a5ded2d7a4d93c9edff7d5f526eaa0f355dbe7fbc032fb2e99d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3953&amp;height=2635</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Georgia Tech pitcher Jackson Blakely looks on after giving up a two-run home run to Oklahoma catcher Brendan Brock in the second inning of the Atlanta Regional game at Russ Chandler Stadium, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Atlanta. Tech lost 15-8, setting up a rubber match with Oklahoma on Monday that will decide who advances. (Erik S. Lesser for the AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/politics/2026/06/georgia-democrats-project-unity-as-gop-battles-intensify/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T13:51:52.157Z</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>2026-06-01T13:51:52.157Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia Democrats project unity as GOP battles intensify ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/FPWXD6U7ONCFRGTHQDQJKCZOKQ.JPG?auth=24d44770f1f3b4d557927c96284ebdbb43d916b7cc09bb39a88db3f713cd27ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters wear "Vote your Bottoms and Ossoff" shirts at a campaign rally for Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff on Sunday. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/georgia-baseball-super-regionals-bound-after-win-vs-liberty/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T13:48:14.111Z</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>2026-06-01T13:48:14.111Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Georgia baseball super regionals bound after win vs. Liberty]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/UXIZZJFDHBCVPAMTUR5R5RYJKM.jpg?auth=e510ea70f2a7c3cd02f66899290d1df4067d5d0c0f60b21997dde6fa6eecb08b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3184&amp;height=2123</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Liberty Flames infielder Easton Swofford (right) argues with Georgia Bulldogs infielder Tre Phelps as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the sixth inning of their NCAA regional final game at Foley Field on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Athens. Phelps was later ejected for excessive celebration. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/06/weekend-reflections-the-real-ronald-acuna-jr-is-back-for-braves/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T13:13:30.533Z</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>2026-06-01T13:13:30.533Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Weekend Reflections: The real Ronald Acuña Jr. is back for Braves]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/T3C7AZETAFHMRNQH77PSK2VSB4.jpg?auth=5a601e35c6ad140086cbf47cc4d37baffdd0de599ce3367f1563522605056bc7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8141&amp;height=5427</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/company-handling-more-than-6b-in-payments-a-year-moves-hq-to-metro-atlanta/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T13:00:03.824Z</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>2026-06-01T13:00:03.824Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Company handling more than $6B in payments a year moves HQ to metro Atlanta]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/B37V4HMMMZFH3H3IJSBNPOSSRY.png?auth=151ba1710074699a109cfd4d257aed307c38d5caa8b69aeaf652dd86cb7b08e6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1350&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The entrance to the new headquarters of church software company Ministry Brands in Milton, Ga. (Courtesy of Ministry Brands)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/sports/2026/05/3-star-mississippi-tackle-dj-dotson-commits-to-georgia-football/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T12:54:22.117Z</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>2026-06-01T12:54:22.117Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[3-star Mississippi tackle DJ Dotson commits to Georgia football]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Georgia Football Recruiting,Georgia football,UGA football recruiting,Kirby Smart,Dawgnation recruiting,DJ Dotson,Oak Grove football]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/WPIRAHQHMBDC5JVPT5B53LNLRM.jpg?auth=f53598261bf1f2c5acf9e519ffcf88194fd04e499d1d9cd496fef76aef27247d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4276&amp;height=2789</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DJ Dotson, son of former NFL lineman Demar Dotson, poses with UGA coach Kirby Smart. Dotson, a 6-foot-7, 340-pound rising senior at Oak Grove High School in Mississippi, announced his commitment to the Bulldogs over the weekend. (Courtesy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/06/atlanta-consulting-firm-names-new-leader-as-ai-reshapes-industry/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T12:00:09.044Z</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>2026-06-01T12:00:09.044Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Atlanta consulting firm names new leader as AI reshapes industry]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://images.ajc.com/resizer/v2/ONH4B73MYRFGJAHI6G2V22CX6M.jpg?auth=6f58eca96c4d95c02945524517785a4a8b5d600e92fbb9c941d29c059ca22641&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1000&amp;height=563</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony 'Ant' Shaw is the new global CEO of consulting firm North Highland. (Courtesy of North Highland)]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>