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Janelle Monae, Pharrell speak out against Kim Burrell following singer's rant about "the perverted homosexual spirit"

Monae getting spirited on stage. Akili-Casundria Ramsess

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Monae getting spirited on stage. Akili-Casundria Ramsess
By Jewel Wicker
Jan 3, 2017

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Many children's activities are offered at the Georgia Renaissance Festival, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year from April 12 through June 1.

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In this file photo from October 2024, Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler and teammates react after losing to the San Diego Padres 5-4 in San Diego. The Braves and Soler, who now plays for the Los Angeles Angels, face a lawsuit by a fan injured at a 2021 World Series game at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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A Braves fan took a ball to the face. The team may be liable, judges say.

The Atlanta Braves and former right fielder Jorge Soler face a lawsuit by a fan hit in the eye with a ball during a World Series game at Truist Park in 2021.

Joro spiders multiply across Georgia, spinning their pesky webs

The invasive species has multiplied rapidly in Atlanta in the last three years, research shows.

Ford settles billion-dollar Georgia lawsuits over fatal wrecks

Ford Motor Co. has settled two Georgia lawsuits that elicited record-setting jury verdicts of $1.7 billion and $2.5 billion, ending more than a decade of litigation.